To say that the Ancient Greeks liked to fight may not be an untruth, in fact whole poleis were based on warring and the art of making war. War was a way of everyday life for the Greeks. If not for mere survival, war was a way for a city to demonstrate its place on the food chain in Ancient Greece. The type of warfare developed for the period, and the use of such, has …showed first 75 words of 1839 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1839 total…about the competence of the leader, and the leader does not have time to have orders second-guessed. The position of the leader is different now, also because of the fluidity. A leader needs to maintain command and control. In Ancient Greece this was by leading, quite literally, from the front. Now perspective needs to be taken from a more central location. Leading from the front, though important, is more figurative than literal today. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**