WATCHING AMERICA.com: Second Global Press Roundup

WatchingAmerica.com is posting global reaction to Obama’s victory.

Since last night, dozens more articles have been posted. Here are a few.

Corriere della Sera, Italy
Dream and Reality

De Volkskrant, Netherlands
Obama Can’t Save the World

Algemeen Dagblad, Netherlands
Bush Can Do Anything He Wants

Nu.nl, The Netherlands
Will We Miss Bush?

(Surely, the world’s most rhetorical “rhetorical question”)

Europe will have start thinking seriously about its relationship with the U.S. That offers great opportunities, but asks for sacrifices as well.

Le Soir, Belgium
Barack Obama: “It’s Our Time”

The victory that every poll predicted, but nobody dared to announce, took on the aspect of a tsunami.

Aftenposten, Norway
Stoltenberg Congratulates Obama

France-Soir, France
Barack Obama, Rebirth of the American Dream

A glimmer of hope seems to have emerged on the other side of the Atlantic.

L’Orient-Le Jour, Lebanon
Colors of Stars

Pravda, Russia
Welcome Back Friends!

Yet in choosing Obama, the people of America have opted to come back into the international fold. Welcome back, friends!

Daily Nation, Kenya
Kenya: A Holiday, Song and Dance For Obama

The Times of India, India
What Obama’s Win Means for India

China Daily, China
We Wish Obama Well

Mail & Guardian, South Africa
Australia’s Response to the U.S. Election

Asia Times, Hong Kong
Kim Could Make Obama Flinch

Experts in East Asia are raising serious concerns about the adverse effects of the next US administration’s possible conciliatory approach against North Korea on regional security.

The Sophia Echo, Bulgaria
A ‘Dear John’ Letter to Sarah Palin

I know that perhaps now you are feeling some sense of rejection. Or at least, most of us hope that you are.

Financial Times, U.K.
Obama’s Brilliant Campaign

Financial Times, U.K.
Short Honeymoon for President-Elect

Visit WatchingAmerica.com for continued foreign press coverage of Obama’s victory, updated many times daily.