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  1. POLSC201: Introduction to Western Political Thought
  2. Unit 2: Modern Political Thought
  3. 2.1: Timing and Cunning in Politics
  4. Discussion: Machiavelli Today

Discussion: Machiavelli Today

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Modern politics is rife with examples of Machiavellian thought. If Machiavelli were alive today, would he be a liberal or conservative? A libertarian or fascist? Why?Post your response in the discussion forum, and check back to see what some of your classmates have written. Feel free to leave comments on the posts of your classmates.

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