As a librarian for the Grand Island Public Library, Laura Fentress has several confessions to make. Among them: “Sometimes I check out a pile of books and return them three ...

In 1513, the famed Florentine Renaissance writer Niccolo Machiavelli wrote to his friend Francesco Vettori that at the close of day he would “enter the courts of ancient men, where, received by them ...

Clement, in fact, licensed the first printed editions of Machiavelli’s works after the author’s death. Their notoriety came later: it was only in 1559 that they were placed on the Index of Prohibited ...

The real reason Trump has raised tariffs on Canada and Mexico is to show the world that he’s willing to harm (smaller) ...

In 15th century came the famous Italian philosopher, diplomat and author, Niccolo Machiavelli, whose book The Prince had great influence on the management practices of more recent times.

The real reason for Trump’s threats is to show the world that he’s willing to harm smaller economies even at the cost of harming the US’s very large one.

The reason Trump has raised tariffs on Canada and Mexico is not to have more bargaining leverage to get better deals for the United States from Canada or from Mexico. Hours before the Canadian tariffs ...

From movies to activism speeches, iconic quotes have been misquoted and misremembered for years. From the famous figures of ...

The DA today can offer a credible governmental alternative, even if it blotted its copy book somewhat in Johannesburg and Tshwane ... To use a metaphor from the time of Niccolò Machiavelli consider ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The best presidents – including figures such as Abraham Lincoln and George Washington – are celebrated not only as good leaders, but as good men. They embody not simply political ...

While many of her contemporaries are playing canasta, she’s releasing her 25th book. There’s no mystery to it, Tyler says: Start on Page 1, then keep writing. By Elisabeth Egan In Callan ...