The Alpha Illusion: The Hidden Forces Behind Trump’s Decisions

di Russell Borna (Autore)

Russell Borna, 2025

The Alpha Illusion: The Hidden Forces Behind Trump's Decisions is a penetrating psychological, political, and cultural investigation into one of the most polarizing figures of the modern era. This book goes beyond headlines and controversies to explore the architecture of Donald Trump's mind — a structure built from power, perception, and projection. At its core, The Alpha Illusion unveils the illusion of strength: the belief that dominance, aggression, and chaos signify leadership. It traces Trump's evolution from the mirrored halls of Trump Tower to the emotional theater of the White House, revealing how a man forged by insecurity turned the world's most powerful office into a stage for self-validation. Through a synthesis of psychology, political science, and media analysis, this work dissects how emotion replaced reason, spectacle replaced governance, and charisma became weaponized. The book explores how Trump's persona reflects broader societal dynamics — the fears, frustrations, and desires of a fractured nation. Drawing from Jungian archetypes, Freudian analysis, and historical parallels to authoritarian figures, the author reveals how the cult of personality, fueled by mass media and digital echo chambers, reshaped the global understanding of power itself. Trump becomes not just a political character, but a mirror reflecting the psyche of a civilization seduced by dominance. From the rise of the Alt-Right to the weaponization of emotion in social media, from the psychological blueprint of narcissism to the emotional manipulation of crowds, The Alpha Illusion connects every thread with precision and depth. It interprets Trump not only as a man but as a moment — a turning point where truth dissolved into narrative and leadership became performance. Rich in research and reflection, this book is not a partisan critique but a psychological autopsy of a phenomenon. It asks the haunting question: what happens when ego governs a nation, and when emotion becomes the engine of democracy? In exposing the hidden forces behind Trump's decisions, The Alpha Illusion becomes a study not only of power but of humanity itself — its illusions, its cravings, and its unending fascination with the Alpha myth.

• Autore: Russell Borna
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Russell Borna
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798227530776