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Conrad Black’s Extraordinary Magnum Opus | Secrets of Statecraft | Andrew Roberts | Hoover Institution

The Secrets of Statecraft

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Exploring a Hypothetical Extended Life of Alexander the Great and its Historical Ramifications

Exploring the potential consequences of Alexander the Great living longer, including a deeper Greek influence, enhanced relations with India, and the emergence of an empire resembling early Rome. The chapter also touches on the internal power struggles post-Alexander's death that resulted in violent conflicts within his family.

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