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Charter that seats all nations, large and small, as equals in the General Assembly, he prefers to deal privately with peer autocrats like Russia’s Vladimir Putin, China’s Xi Jinping and North Korea’s Kim Jong-un.

Charter that seats all nations as equals, Trump prefers to deal privately with peer autocrats like Russia's Vladimir Putin, China's Xi Jinping and North Korea's Kim Jong-un.

That 2019 story referenced two articles Burkle authored on the destructive nature of autocratic leaders with character disorders — yes, like Trump, but also like Idi Amin, Slobodan Milosevic, Kim Jong-un and Moammar Gadhafi.

He has said the same about Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, adding about Kim, “I like him, and he likes me.”

His attempt to make friends with North Korea’s Kim Jong-un ended with no gains, because their interests were so much at odds.