In the coming week, the world reacts to the U.S. Republican presidential ticket.

Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu addresses the U.S. Congress,

and tensions in Cyprus are high 50 years after the Turkish invasion divided the island.

It's July 18, 2024 in time for the world next week. I'm Bob McMahon.

And I'm Carly Ann Robbins.

Carlo, let's start here in the United States where there is a heck of a lot going on.

It has been a momentous week for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.

And we should note, as this

podcast was being taped, it was a few hours ahead of his capping speech at the Republican National

Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His party's nominating convention there has been rallying

vigorously behind Trump following the weekend assassination attempt and the announcement of

his vice presidential ringmate, Ohio

Senator J.D. Vance. Through the course of events, there has been reinforcement of Trump's

populist messages on trade, immigration, and U.S. alliances, to name a few.

Carla, how's this playing in the rest of the world? Well, it's head spinning abroad just like it's

been here, Bob, between the attempt on President Trump's life and now the revived questions about whether President Biden is going to remain in the race.

And, of course, President Biden's COVID diagnosis.

So for anyone watching, the GOP convention has exercised the last vestiges of traditional Republican internationalism. I don't know if you saw

this, but Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was booed when he appeared in Milwaukee on Monday night.

And the crowd cheered Marjorie Taylor Green as she denounced globalist. Tech investor David Sacks,

in his own primetime speech, blamed President Biden for provoking the Russians to invade

Ukraine with talk of NATO expansion. And the crowd in the convention center has been out there

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