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The Legacy of Henry Kissinger

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The Dangers of Kissinger's Approach to Foreign Policy

Kissinger sees communism and related entities in the Cold War as versions of fascism, which he obviously hates from his experience. Many forms of communism are fascist like, but many forms of socialist influence are not. For Kissinger and many around him, anti-communism becomes a very simple way of trying to assess a regime and then justify the use of force against it. I think something that we as Americans should all be embarrassed.

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