World Affairs & Politics

"We can learn to spot 'Machiavellian' operators by their core beliefs. For them, the end often justifies the means, and they may appear virtuous simply to avoid being despised while acting unethically."

Inspired by The Prince

by Niccolo Macchievelli

Reflection

How can you distinguish between a leader who is genuinely virtuous and one who is merely 'appearing virtuous' to gain power?