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How Power Changes Us, with Brian Klaas

Intelligence Squared

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The Dynamics of Power and Corruption

This chapter investigates the nuanced relationship between power and individual behavior, drawing from various fields such as neuroscience and psychology. It profiles the rise and fall of Madagascar's former prime minister, Ravlo Manana, revealing how power can lead to moral compromises and changes in behavior. The discussion emphasizes that while power has the potential to corrupt, other dynamics also shape how individuals engage with power.

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