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Machiavelli

June 26, 2016
Brexit: An Indictment of Direct Democracy or Vulgar Politics as Usual?
By Ankit Panda
No reason to grow contemptuous of direct democracy after 'Brexit'. This was always about politicians and politics.

March 09, 2015
If You Want to Understand Machiavelli, Read This Author
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Revisiting the usefulness of the "hedgehog and fox" analogy for defense analysis.

February 10, 2015
Are China's Leaders Disciples of Machiavelli?
By Jin Kai
A deeper look at Machiavellian thought and how it relates to Chinese leaders' political philosophy.

January 22, 2015
Why We Should Study China's Machiavelli
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The similarities and differences between Niccolo Machiavelli and Han Feizi are illuminating.

January 16, 2015
Is ‘China’s Machiavelli’ Now Its Most Important Political Philosopher?
By Ryan Mitchell
Xi Jinping quotes an ancient philosopher and offers possible insights into his political beliefs.

November 26, 2014
How Machiavelli Explains Chuck Hagel's Resignation
By James R. Holmes
Scratching your head over Hagel's resignation? Let Niccolò Machiavelli explain!

April 04, 2014
Rome, Carthage and US-China Relations
By James R. Holmes
With all this Thucydidesmania, it’s easy to forget the important lessons the Punic Wars might offer China and the US.

June 25, 2013
A Machiavellian Age of Sea Power
The U.S. Navy is being asked to do the unprecedented while having a weak hand.
January 18, 2013
Machiavelli's Paradox
Question: Is it better to be feared or loved when combating an insurgency?
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