Ep 160: Thomas Barfield on Empire and Imperial Strategies Today
School of War
Imperial Governance: A Comparative Analysis
This chapter examines the historical governance structures of major empires like the Chinese, Persian, and Roman, focusing on their distinct approaches to authority and resource management. It highlights the misunderstandings in governance, particularly in Afghanistan, where American assumptions clash with local political realities.
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