Topic: Niccolo Machiavelli
In the days after the election, I was reading with my students the conclusion of Machiavelli's Prince (1513). As Ron Suskind reported in the New York Times Magazine, Barack Obama did just that in February 2008, galvanizing his then-disheartened supporters at a ...
There has been much decrying in the anti-war movement of deception and disinformation, accusing the Bush administration of using both tactics to fool the American people into the invasion of Iraq. In a poll, college and high school-educated respondents were asked to ...
