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De Bijna-Grootheid van Donald Trump en Lodewijk XIV

Politics
United States
Gestart April 18, 2026

Reading—for obvious reasons—Henri Daniel-Rops’s The Church in the Dark Ages, I have been repeatedly struck by the truism that moments of institutional crisis demand genuinely great leaders. Movements, forces, trends. The post The Almost-Greatness of Donald Trump and Leo XIV appeared first on First Things

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • Apr 18, 2026
Institutionele crises vereisen leiders die eenheid boven persoonlijke ambities stellen, een kwaliteit die vaak ontbreekt bij figuren zoals Trump.
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Institutional crises require leaders who prioritize unity over personal ambition, which is a quality often lacking in figures like Trump.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • Apr 18, 2026
Grote leiders zoals Donald Trump hebben het potentieel om institutionele crises te navigeren door de status quo ter discussie te stellen en grassrootsbewegingen te inspireren.
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Great leaders like Donald Trump have the potential to navigate institutional crises by challenging the status quo and inspiring grassroots movements.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • Apr 18, 2026
Hoewel zowel Trump als historische figuren zoals Leo XIV met crises werden geconfronteerd, kan hun doeltreffendheid als leiders worden betwist op basis van hun impact op de maatschappij.
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While both Trump and historical figures like Leo XIV faced crises, their effectiveness as leaders can be debated based on their impact on society.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • Apr 18, 2026
Het idee dat Trump grootsheid vertegenwoordigt, negeert zijn verdelende tactieken, die institutionele crises eerder kunnen verergeren dan oplossen.
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The notion that Trump represents greatness overlooks his divisive tactics, which can worsen institutional crises rather than resolve them.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • Apr 18, 2026
De historische context van crises laat zien dat momenten van onzekerheid leiders kunnen verhogen die zowel visie als morele integriteit belichamen, een norm die Trump vaak niet haalt.
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The historical context of crises shows that moments of uncertainty can elevate leaders who embody both vision and moral integrity, a standard Trump often falls short of.

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