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    • The despotic imperative: From Hiero to the circle 

      Diken, Bülent (Duke University Press, 2019)
      The article thematizes the actuality of despotism through a double reading of Xenophon’s Hiero and Dave Eggers’s Circle. A key text on despotism, Hiero is interesting to reconsider in a contemporary context because of its ...

    • Neo-Despotism as Anti-Despotism 

      Diken, Bülent (Sage Publications, 2021)
      I treat despotism as a virtual concept. Thus it is necessary to expose its actualizations even when it appears as its opposite, refusing to recognize itself as despotism. I define despotism initially as arbitrary rule, in ...