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  • How do the charismatic leadership styles of Trump and Putin affect their interactions?

    Sep 4, 2025 10:15 am by Jodi HeckelExpert Viewpoints
    Professor Richard Tempest. Photo by Brian Stauffer circa 2015

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    • Professor Richard Tempest. Photo by Brian Stauffer circa 2015

    Charismatic leaders like Trump and Putin promise magical solutions to the difficulties of living in a complex society, says U. of I. professor Richard Tempest, who writes and teaches about charismatic leadership.