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Commentary: Machiavelli: Still Shocking after Five Centuries | The National Interest »
() Of all the writers in the “realist” canon—from Thucydides and Hobbes to Morgenthau and Mearsheimer—it is Niccolo Machiavelli who retains the greatest capacity to shock. In 1513, banished from his beloved Florence, Machiavelli drafted his masterwork, The Prince. Source Main page (current trends)
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