Nixon’s ‘Madman’ approach is dangerous, but it works — and Trump knows it
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Nixon’s ‘Madman’ approach is dangerous, but it works — and Trump knows it

April 10, 2026
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Trump is not the first commander in chief to use dire threats to end a war. “Madman” Richard Nixon and former President Eisenhower forged that diplomatic path years ago.

Nixon’s ‘Madman’ approach is dangerous, but it works — and Trump knows it
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