Best known for his claim that the natural human condition is one of war and all against all, 17th-century English political philosopher Thomas Hobbes ... in Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince ...

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 ...

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 ...