AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
The Vilification of Henry Kissinger
The speakers discuss the sustained campaign of vilification against Henry Kissinger, exploring the double standard he faced compared to other secretaries of state. They mention the influence of Christopher Hitchens' book and highlight the anti-Semitic element in the criticism. The chapter ends with a mention of Kissinger's Jewish heritage as Secretary of State.