An enduring diplomatic dilemma: to be feared or to be loved?
“If one of them has to be lacking, it is much safer to be feared than loved” Machiavelli once famously contended after taking note of the presumed fickleness of promises of friendship as opposed to the allegedly enduring magnetism of fear: “for love is sustained by a bond of gratitude which, because...
Main Author: | Bjola, C |
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Format: | Journal article |
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Routledge
2016
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