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How Kissinger transformed the Cold War

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Henry Kissinger: Academic Background and Diplomatic Influence

This chapter explores Henry Kissinger's academic journey, emphasizing his rigorous academic pursuits and the 'Kissinger Rule' at Harvard University. It delves into his multifaceted interests extending beyond diplomacy to complex subjects like artificial intelligence. The chapter also delves into the intricate relationship between Kissinger and Richard Nixon, highlighting their professional collaboration and its impact on diplomatic decisions, including the pivotal China opening.

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