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A Tory Good and True | Secrets of Statecraft | Andrew Roberts | Hoover Institution

The Secrets of Statecraft

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Reevaluating the Legacy of Byzantium

This chapter explores the misconceptions surrounding the term 'Byzantine,' particularly its association with complexity and distrust. It argues for a reevaluation of Byzantium's legacy, emphasizing its remarkable longevity and cohesive identity rooted in Orthodox Christianity despite instances of corruption.

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