Trump and Putin
Trump and Putin: More Than Just Politics? I’ve been following the relationship between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin for years, and I can’t help but feel there’s something strangely personal about it. This isn’t your typical “world leader to world leader” dynamic. It often looks less like diplomacy and more like two men circling each other, each knowing exactly what the other represents. https://www.instagram.com/mura_ya123?igsh=MTd6dXA5c3B3eGZocQ== For Trump, Putin embodies the kind of “strongman” image he admires—decisive, unafraid, unapologetic. Trump has always wanted to project that same energy, both in business and in politics. Watching him praise Putin in interviews sometimes felt like watching a fan talk about his favorite athlete. For Putin, Trump was different from the usual American presidents. Here was a man who wasn’t polished in the traditional political sense, who was unpredictable, and who, at least publicly, seemed to admire Russia instead of treating it as the...