Machiavelli on the Difficulty of Conquest | 2/16/26

Niccolo Machiavelli is often considered the father of modern political philosophy. This will be the first episode in a series where we read his most famous work, "The Prince," and analyze his insights. In the opening portion of the book, Machiavelli provides his thoughts on the types of nations and how rulers can go about expanding their territory through conquest. Follow on: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-auron-macintyre-show/id1657770114 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3S6z4LBs8Fi7COupy7YYuM?si=4d9662cb34d148af Substack: https://auronmacintyre.substack.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AuronMacintyre Gab: https://gab.com/AuronMacIntyre YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/c/AuronMacIntyre Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-390155 Odysee: https://odysee.com/@AuronMacIntyre:f Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/auronmacintyre/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices