Background in International Relations and Political Science. Based in 🇩🇪, spent some time in 🇧🇦, 🇺🇲, 🇵🇱 and 🇳🇱. Part-time tester for mulled wine. Hobby-photographer.
➡️ It’s not about what actually happens – but about who controls the narrative.
➡️ It’s not about what actually happens – but about who controls the narrative.
🔹 Respect is only for strength. The weak must submit.
🔹 Doubt and opposing positions are seen as an affront. Discussion is not an option.
🔹 Trump’s weak spot: If his supporters begin to doubt whether he is truly in control.
🔹 Respect is only for strength. The weak must submit.
🔹 Doubt and opposing positions are seen as an affront. Discussion is not an option.
🔹 Trump’s weak spot: If his supporters begin to doubt whether he is truly in control.
🔹 Trump claims the escalation was his plan.
🔹 Trump frames the confrontation as ‘transparency.’
🔹 Trump stays dominant.
🔹 Trump claims the escalation was his plan.
🔹 Trump frames the confrontation as ‘transparency.’
🔹 Trump stays dominant.
Trump reacts cleverly:
👉 “But you see, I think it’s good for the American people to see what’s going on. That’s why I kept this going so long.”
Trump reacts cleverly:
👉 “But you see, I think it’s good for the American people to see what’s going on. That’s why I kept this going so long.”
➡️ But when Zelenskyy doubts Trump’s core narrative – that under him, the U.S. is always strong and untouchable – Trump reacts immediately. He cuts Zelenskyy off and accuses him of disrespect.
➡️ But when Zelenskyy doubts Trump’s core narrative – that under him, the U.S. is always strong and untouchable – Trump reacts immediately. He cuts Zelenskyy off and accuses him of disrespect.