supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz to politics @lemmy.world · 10 days agoMilitary force can topple a dictator, but it cannot create political authority or legitimacywww.defenseone.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up1134arrow-down11
arrow-up1133arrow-down1external-linkMilitary force can topple a dictator, but it cannot create political authority or legitimacywww.defenseone.comsupersquirrel@sopuli.xyz to politics @lemmy.world · 10 days agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squareTheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·10 days agodame mary beard said it better: “If the assassination of Julius Caesar became a model for the effective removal of a tyrant, it was also a powerful reminder that getting rid of a tyrant did not necessarily dispose of tyranny.”
dame mary beard said it better:
“If the assassination of Julius Caesar became a model for the effective removal of a tyrant, it was also a powerful reminder that getting rid of a tyrant did not necessarily dispose of tyranny.”