Warrior politics : why leadership demands a pagan ethos /
The author draws on the historical wisdom of Sun-Tzu, Thucydides, Hobbes, Machiavelli, and other great thinkers to provide advice for modern-day world leaders confronted with the complex challenges of modern life
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New York :
Random House,
©2002
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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Table of Contents:
- There is no "modern" world
- Churchill's River War
- Livy's Punic War
- Sun-Tzu and Thucydides
- Machiavellian virtue
- Fate and intervention
- The great disturbers: Hobbes and Malthus
- The Holocaust, realism, and Kant
- The world of Achilles: ancient soldiers, modern warriors
- Warring states China and global governance
- Tiberius