In The Republic, Plato outlines his view on leadership through a discussion on civic and political life in the Polis, the Grecian city state. Apart from focusing on the meaning of justice, he also develops a framework on the nature of leadership in an ideal state.
Be a “lover of wisdom,” a cardinal virtue
Plato was dissatisfied with rulers who lacked knowledge and moral strength to act according to the common good – in other words, rulers motivated by self-interest were not strong leaders. Plato proposes instead that states should be governed by philosophers and be a lover of wisdom, which is the meaning of the Greek word, philosophia.
“For a sole reason: stopping Russian expansion. the Russian empire could've easily defeated the ottomans, for a number of strategic and military reasons. Britain and France (and some others like the kingdom of Sardinia) entered the war so that Russia would lose, and fall back to its borders.” Need more explanation?
Philip II was not appointing nobles to fill government positions. He used paid middle-class officials who would owe their loyalty to him. He granted charters to many new towns, organized a standing army, and introduced a new national tax. That way Philip II developed S<span>pain's national identity and strengthen royal power.</span>
Because China started the world wide sickness
