The Prince
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Niccolò Machiavelli |
| Published | 1532 |
| Category | strategy, politics, statecraft |
Summary
Foundational text on political power, statecraft, and the relationship between morality and political effectiveness. ‘It is better to be feared than loved.‘
Key Takeaways for Defense Programs
This text informs how we think about strategy, acquisition, and military operations. Essential background for understanding the defense ecosystem.