With significant changes taking place abroad, how is American foreign policy impacting the midterm elections?

The Ricochet foreign affairs team discusses elections around the world and at home. How is our foreign policy shaping races and how will the midterms impact the future of our foreign policy?

There are also a significant number of veterans running for office and if Joni Ernst defeats Bruce Braley in Iowa, she will become the first female combat veteran to serve in the United States Senate.

PHOTO CREDIT: U.S. Marines exit a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter on Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan, Oct. 27, 2014. The Marines transitioned to Kandahar Airfield following the end of Regional Command Southwest operations in Helmand province. The Marines are assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, Regional Command Southwest.

U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dustin D. March

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