Overall, Machiavelli on War provides insights regarding Machiavelli’s personal and intellectual development, focusing on the interplay between them. It is a worthy addition to the shelf of anyone ...

Earlier this year, a CEO I mentor, head of a Swiss chemicals company, faced a stark choice. The safe option would preserve jobs and keep unions happy but do little to stop the company’s decline. The ...

Insights into Machiavelli’s Personal and Intellectual Development. This book represents a valuable contribution to understanding Machiavelli, by linking his ideas with the life and context in which ...

Five hundred years ago, Niccolo Machiavelli, a former senior official in renaissance Florence, who had been sacked when the Medici returned to power, was drafting a study on the realities of politics.