Eilot Cohen is a national security expert and an authority on William Shakespeare. He is the author of "The Hollow Crown: Shakespeare on How Leaders Rise, Rule, and Fall"


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This time on Simoncast, Eliot Cohen discusses his new book, "The Hollow Crown: Shakespeare on How Leaders Rise, Rule, and Fall," with Institute director John Shaw. In his book, Cohen reveals how the battling princes of Henry IV and scheming senators of Julius Caesar can teach us to better understand power and politics today.

Simoncast is hosted by John Shaw and produced and edited by Jaclyn Durcholz. This podcast is produced through a partnership with WSIU Public Radio. For more information, visit paulsimoninstitute.org/podcasts