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Trump vs Covid-19: Creating calm and confidence or| chaos, confusion

Tue, Mar 03, 2020 - 5:50 AM

In The Prince, his guidebook for political leaders, the Italian philosopher Niccolo Machiavelli made a distinction between the two forces that determine a leader's success and the state he leads.

On the one hand, there is "fortune", the unpredictability of fate - or the ways in which...

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