Lucas: Prigozhin's death reveals dark side of power, politics, and Russia – Boston Herald
Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin never read Machiavelli. Or Ralph Waldo Emerson. Otherwise, he might still be alive. It was Italian diplomat Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1532) in his famous treatise “The Prince,” which is a dark study about obtaining and keeping power, who wrote that when you strike an opponent or an enemy you must kill […]