
Ep 181: The Dragon and the Elephant
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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The Characteristics of a Leader
The court that you read from here is sat a lot about his personality. The way i understand international relations, if you look at it as a board game, while the moves that the players make are important, it's also important to understand who's making the move. And that's why the study of personalities, the context in which certain decisions were taken, and what were the constraints that the leadership had are equally important. Ilyour scholarly sort of debate and discussion should be about the policy decision itself, you can't overlook the circumstances in which they were made.
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