Europeans are forever the offspring of Machiavelli, trapped in a historical rollercoaster that can bring us a monarchy-toppling French Revolution and then a few years later Napoleon Bonaparte as emperor. Loretta Napoleoni bonapartebringemperor share on social
I had failed the psychological profiling of a terrorist. The central committee of the Red Brigades had judged me too single-minded and too opinionated to become a good terrorist. Loretta Napoleoni brigadecentralcommittee Change image and share on social
Rogue economics is a sort of umbrella under which we find the criminal economy, the illegal economy, but also those gray areas, gray areas where there is not a proper regulation, where there is not legislation for the economy. Loretta Napoleoni areacriminaleconomics share on social
I've always been very interested in political violence. When I finished high school, I did a small dissertation about political violence and fascism in Italy. Loretta Napoleoni dissertationfascismfinish Change image and share on social
Now, I am not saying that there is one single type of individual who is a better type of terrorist than another. What I am saying is that the circumstances that push certain individuals over the edge, to become terrorists, are generally very, very similar. Loretta Napoleoni circumstanceedgegenerally share on social
