Understanding Trump’s Israel Policy Through 5 Personality Traits | Analysis
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17 Dec 2025
In this in-depth analysis, Dr. Mohsen Salih, Professor of Palestinian Studies and General Director of Al-Zaytouna Centre for Studies and Consultations, examines five key personality traits of Donald Trump and how they influenced his political behavior and relationship with Israel.
The video discusses traits such as:
• High levels of narcissism and self-confidence
• Unpredictable decision-making
• A deal-maker and business-oriented mindset
• Evangelical Christian background and its political influence
• A preference for quick achievements and impulsive actions
Dr. Salih explains how these combined traits made Trump’s policies difficult to predict, despite his strong support for Israel, and why this created both satisfaction and concern within Israeli political circles regarding long-term commitments and financial burdens.
Watch the full analysis to better understand how personality psychology shapes political decisions in U.S. foreign policy and Middle East affairs.