While the Italians and Ottomans were fighting to determine the ownership of Libya, major events were beginning to stir across the Atlantic. In the United States of America, the press was in full force, shifting public perception in favor of their chosen candidate.
That's right, it was that time again. Every four years, the USA elected a Presidential candidate into office. Normally, Bruno would not be interested in such a dull and dreadful matter—at least not from the perspective of his past life.
But the election in the United States, which would be concluded in November 1912, was a matter of global security. Depending on who won, the USA would either do everything it could to stir the public toward guaranteed entry into the Great War, or it would do everything possible to stay out of it.