The World reacts to America’s crisis 

The World’s reporters look at how the crisis in the Capitol is impacting three countries: the UK, where leader Boris Johnson has had a close relationship with President Donald Trump; Russia, which often seizes on moments of US instability for propaganda value; and Kenya, where the US has historically mediated election disputes. Host Carol Hills speaks to The World’s Halima Gikandi from Nairobi, Orla Barry from London, and Daniel Ofman in New York.

Help keep The World going strong!

The article you just read is free because dedicated readers and listeners like you chose to support our nonprofit newsroom. Our team works tirelessly to ensure you hear the latest in international, human-centered reporting every weekday. But our work would not be possible without you. We need your help.

Make a gift today to help us reach our $25,000 goal and keep The World going strong. Every gift will get us one step closer.