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Power, illusion and the Thucydides warning

Power rarely collapses from weakness. It collapses from the consequences of misjudgement. The confrontation between the US and Israel with Iran may prove to be one of those moments. My late professor David L Larson of the University of New Hampshire, used to say that there is nothing ancient about the ancients. They are not relics of the past, but analysts of the present. He was absolutely right. Thucydides did not write history as narrative, but as analysis. He described not only what happened, but why states behave as they do when they believe themselves all-powerful. His History of the Peloponnesian War is not just about Athens and Sparta. It is about human nature under conditions of...

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