This article originally appeared on psmag.org What do you call an organization where total loyalty to a charismatic but volatile leader is strictly enforced? Donald Trump enters the stage at the Republican National Convention on July 18th, 2016, in...
Janja Lalich, Ph.D. is a researcher, author, and educator specializing in cults and extremist groups, with a particular focus on charismatic relationships, political and other social movements, ideology and social control, and issues of gender and sexuality.