
Flattery as Diplomacy: Assessing the Effectiveness of Leaders’ ‘Nice Words’ Toward Trump
Diplomacy or Flattery? Analyzing Leaders’ Praise for Donald Trump and Its Impact At a press conference ahead of the NATO summit in The Hague this week, US President Donald Trump compared the Israel-Iran conflict to children fighting in a schoolyard, who are eventually separated by adults. “Daddy sometimes has to use tough language,” Trump remarked….