“…result in policies of aggrandizement. White (1984), Garst (1989), Forde (1992), Orwin (1994), Rahe (1996), and Crane (1998) develop this thesis from the "inside out" perspective of Athenians attempting to manage, protect, and expand their empire. Thucydides is also interested in the "outside in" perspective: how allies, enemies, and neutrals respond to Athens and its policies.…”