World Order: Reflections on the Character of Nations and the Course of History
A History, Cultural, Political Science book. Order should not have priority over freedom. But the affirmation of freedom should be elevated from a mood to...
As Henry Kissinger observes in this magisterial book, there has never been a true world order. For most of history, civilizations have defined their own concepts of order, each one envisioning its distinct principles as universally relevant. Now, as international affairs take place on a global basis, these historic concepts of world order are meeting. Every region participates in questions of high policy in every other, often instantaneously - yet there is no consensus among the major actors about the rules and limits guiding this process, or its ultimate destination. The result is mounting tension. Blending historical insight with prognostication, World Order is a meditation from one of our era's most prominent...
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To undertake a journey on a road never before traveled requires character and courage: character because the choice is not obvious; courage because the road will be lonely at first. And the statesman must then inspire his people to persist in the endeavor. Henry Kissinger, World Order: Reflections on the Character of Nations and the Course of History Americans hold that every problem has a solution; Chinese think that each solution is an admission ticket to a new set of problems. Henry Kissinger, World Order Order should not have priority over freedom. But the affirmation of freedom should be elevated from a mood to a strategy. Henry Kissinger, World Order: Reflections on the Character of Nations and the Course of History
As oppose to many mainstream media - many regards Kissinger as a war criminal. The architect of many US-backed coup and war around the world especially during his tenure as national security advisor during Nixon's presidency. The most memorable and shameful of all was the US war in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, which minimum estimate... Skewed!The book promotes an American propaganda view of world-history in pursuit of World order... for instance, For Mr Henry, Iran was in love with US politics, until their revolution. Then they changed the course, but now we (Iran and US) have to get back together. As if the revolution, was not in fact to get rid of this "love-affair",... My expectations of Kissinger as a writer were shaped by an interaction in Woodward and Bernstein's Final Days where he commends the analysis of one of his underlings but supposedly says that it is too complicated for Pres. Nixon to understand, that the document in question needed to be at "Reader's Digest" level for Nixon to be able...