政治

Where Power Stops, by David Runciman
政治家如何面對無力感


威爾克斯:劍橋大學政治學教授朗西曼在書中寫道,政治領導人「想像的權力是虛幻的」。作爲一名剛剛離開唐寧街的顧問,我對這話深有感觸。

Late in this book of biographical essays, David Runciman discusses how Barack Obama took consolation from the thought that each of us is but a blip in human history. Runciman finds this “a little disappointing”. I would go further — it is a devastating thought that even a man bestowed with such gifts as the former US president might search world history for comfort in his own triviality. What was it all for?

《Where Power Stops: The Making and Unmaking of Presidents and Prime Ministers》

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