Who's Afraid of Machiavelli?

Who's Afraid of Machiavelli? (2013)

December 3rd, 20131h 0min

Documentary, History
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Famous for lines like 'It is better to be feared than loved', Machiavelli's notorious book, The Prince, has been a manual for tyrants from Napoleon to Stalin. But how relevant is The Prince today, and who are the 21st century Machiavellians?


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