Listen "EI Talks... Machiavelli"
Episode Synopsis
Paul Lay and Alastair Benn are joined by Alexander Lee, biographer of Niccolò Machiavelli, to discuss the Renaissance thinker's foundational contribution to the study of statecraft.
Image: Niccolò Machiavelli. Credit: GL Archive / Alamy Stock Photo
Image: Niccolò Machiavelli. Credit: GL Archive / Alamy Stock Photo
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