The political environment in the United States is unlikely to get less vicious after the Nov 6 midterm polls - whatever the result - as political parties and candidates segue into positioning for the 2020 election season.
That, some analysts warn, risks internal distraction for the Trump administration, hampering strategic thinking on foreign policy.
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