The Modern Prince: What Leaders Need to Know Now Book

	Preface
1	Why Leadership Is Still Possible	1
2	Why Leadership Is Still Necessary	11
3	Leadership and Statecraft	21
4	On States	33
5	On Regimes	40
6	Elites and How to Manage Them	50
7	Modern Founders	59
8	Executive Power and Constitutional Democracy	69
9	Democracy Without Leaders	86
10	Autocratic Democracy	96
11	What Goals Leaders Pursue	106
12	What Tools Leaders Have Available	113
13	Administration	116
14	Law	125
15	Education and Culture	134
16	Economics	141
17	Diplomacy	151
18	Force	159
19	Intelligence	169
20	Communication	180
21	On Strategy	192
22	On Crisis Management	200
23	Advice and Decision	207
24	Leadership and Politics	215
25	Why Leadership Depends on the Times	221
26	Exhortation to Preserve Democracy from the Barbarians	225
	Notes	233
	Acknowledgments	265
	Index	267