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In the shadows of ancient India�s Mauryan Empire, a visionary strategist crafted the ultimate guide to power and governance for leaders and policymakers. Kautilya�s Arthashastra, a sweeping fifteen-book masterpiece, reveals the intricate dance of statecraft, politics and warfare that remains the touchstone even today.This seminal work remains a timeless blueprint for leaders, policymakers and strategists, offering insights into kingship and governance; ministerial appointments; state protection and defence; economic prosperity; justice and welfare; diplomacy and alliances; war strategy and preparedness; espionage and covert ops; battle tactics and victory; trade and commerce regulation; criminal justice and rehabilitation; siege warfare and cunning; secret means and assassins; strategic manipulation; and the philosophy of governance.