Diplomat and author Niccolò Machiavelli's statement continues to provoke debate centuries later, challenging readers to confront the uneasy relationship between power and ethics. In a world where ...
It was an interesting piece by Rick Doehring about Machiavelli’s The Prince, a book famous for influencing world leaders and now President Trump. It has been an influence many times in history, ...
Niccolò Machiavelli needs no introduction. He is one of the biggest names in policy, known to the world.He was an Italian diplomat, political philosopher, historian, and writer who lived in Florence.
In her bi-weekly column, Text to your life (TTYL), Sonnet Xu examines classics from years past that are timely in their messages to this day. Maybe the classics still have something to say. “Politics ...
Centuries ago, Niccolò Machiavelli observed that while love is unreliable for control, fear offers more lasting obedience.
London (CNN) — The Italian Renaissance diplomat Niccolò Machiavelli has become synonymous with subtle scheming. And now, a extremely rare first edition of his most famous work, the political manual ...
(The Conversation) — Niccolò Machiavelli, the infamous author of “The Prince,” wrote in the 1500s that the ideal leader makes and breaks solemn agreements. He creates alliances with weak allies to ...
A United States president sought to remain in office after his term ended, maintains a worshipful following and has declared he will operate as a dictator only on “day one” if reelected. His cunning ...
For many years, historians knew of only ten first-edition copies of Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince—the controversial 16th-century political treatise—all held by institutions. However, they recently ...