Vladimir Putin. Photo: kremlin.ru the President of Russia Vladimir Putin laid the foundation to a trend on return of strong leaders to the world scene. And Donald Trump's way to a chair of the U.S. President – one of examples of this process. Journalists of the edition of Financial Times came to such conclusion. Trump's ascension on a political Olympus is often accompanied by exclamations that the such can occur only in the USA. But it is easier to understand Trump's phenomenon if to consider it as part of a global trend. Strong leaders come back to the international scene, and in this sense of the USA – at all pioneers, they follow in the footsteps of others, notes the edition.