The Occam's Razor explanation for Trump's tendency to butter up dictators is that he thinks strictly in boss-to-boss negotiation terms. It's basically the habit of treating the people with power as the people who count.
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This would seem to track with his habit of saying nice things about Xi while gladly selling weapons platforms to Taiwan and going rods and axes on China’s economy.
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