Michael McDowell: Making predictions about the world a year from now is a risky game, so here are mine (opens original article in a new tab)

Michael McDowell makes political predictions including potential US midterm outcomes, Trump's focus on Cuba, and changes in UK-US relations under Andy Burnham.

• US midterm elections may result in Republican loss of Congress, weakening Trump's presidency
• Trump may focus on Cuba for regime change despite potential political risks
• Trump is unlikely to pursue Greenland due to strained US-Europe relations
• Andy Burnham could gain more independence in UK-US relations post-Trump