Partial index of psychological studies of U.S. presidents and presidential candidates, foreign leaders, and leading terrorist figures conducted at the Unit for the Study of Personality in Politics.
Summary: The Unit for the Study of Personality in Politics (USPP) ‘Media Tipsheet’ offers political reporters looking for a fresh story angle a sometimes unique, often unconventional perspective on politics.
Summary: Psychological assessment of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, leadership style implications of Kim’s personality profile, and North Korea threat assessment with respect to U.S. national security.
Profile Hints at Putin Mindset Russian president’s ambitious nature means he’ll never let West get ahead of him By Joe Trenzeluk St. Cloud Times August...
The amalgam of aggressive, narcissistic, and compulsive features in Vladimir Putin’s psychological profile suggests the presence of the “expansionist hostile enforcer” personality syndrome.
Summary: Sen. John Kerry’s primary personality pattern is Ambitious/confident, with secondary features of the Dominant/asserting and Dauntless/adventurous patterns.
Obama Plan: Destroy Romney (Ben Smith and Jonathan Martin, Politico, Aug. 9, 2011) — Barack Obama’s aides and advisers are preparing to center the president’s reelection campaign on...
By Aubrey Immelman St. Cloud Times October 28, 2012 Anyone who claims to know for sure who’s ahead in the closely contested presidential race —...
Engraving from Vesalius, De humani corporis fabrica (Wikimedia Commons) By Barry Schwartz The Atlantic November 12, 2012 Though President Obama won reelection decisively, he won’t...
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