Public Figure Profiles

Dominique Strauss-Kahn

Dominique Gaston André Strauss-Kahn is a French economist, politician, former managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and a figure in the French Socialist Party who attained notoriety due to his involvement in several sexual scandals. He is often referred to in the media, and by himself, by his initials DSK. Strauss-Kahn was appointed managing director of the IMF on 28 September 2007, with the backing of then–President of France Nicolas Sarkozy. He served in that capacity until his resignation on 18 May 2011, in the wake of an allegation that he had sexually assaulted a hotel maid. Other allegations followed, but he was acquitted.

He was a professor of economics at Paris West University Nanterre La Défense and Sciences Po, and was Minister of Economy and Finance from 1997 to 1999, as part of Lionel Jospin's Plural Left government. He sought the nomination in the Socialist Party presidential primary of 2006, but was defeated by Ségolène Royal.

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Some of their strengths

Dominique Strauss-Kahn has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Confident, Strong, Honest, Brave, Energetic, Generous, and Bold.

Strong and Diligent

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Dominique Strauss-Kahn is someone who is a strong, diligent, and trustworthy person who approaches life with honesty and perseverance, but who is also physical, sensual, and artistic. A person who is ambitious and motivated.

Adaptable and Versatile

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Dominique Strauss-Kahn well know them as someone who can be adaptable, flexible, and polite, like a flower or a sapling.

Imaginative and Sentimental

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Dominique Strauss-Kahn as someone who is imaginative, sentimental, and in touch with emotions.

A person who has extremely good memory and analytical skills, likes to make sure that everyone gets along, enjoys all kinds of situations and people, has a talent for travel and languages, and who makes lifelong friends.

Dynamic and Imaginative

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Dominique Strauss-Kahn is someone who can bring a purifying element to situations, and who is a risk-taker with vision and imagination.

They are also someone who is creative, expressive, and insightful, and who has a pioneering spirit with self-determination and natural artistic expression.

Patient and Compassionate

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Dominique Strauss-Kahn tends to be someone who approaches life with grace and compassion, and who has a powerful and commanding personality. Who can be analytical, patient, and deliberate, avoiding risks and seeking out stability instead.

Some of Dominique Strauss-Kahn's challenges

While Dominique Strauss-Kahn has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Dominique Strauss-Kahn can be Stubborn, Idle, Short-tempered, Impulsive, Arrogant, Status-seeking, and Irritable.

Stubborn and Idle

One of Dominique Strauss-Kahn's key challenges is that they are someone who can be seen as stubborn and, at times, lazy.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn must also exercise caution as they can be short-tempered and aggressive, and can be excessive and unrealistic.

Irritable and Moody

Dominique Strauss-Kahn is someone who can be irritable and moody, have a tendency to experience self-doubt, be too secretive, can take too many risks, and who can have an extreme approach to managing personal finances.

Materialistic and Aggressive

Finally, Dominique Strauss-Kahn also can be materialistic, emotional, aggressive, stubborn, inconsistent, and be prone to big temper outbursts.

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