The Enduring Legacy of Henry Kissinger

This chapter examines Henry Kissinger's influential post-White House career, where he became a key consultant for major corporations, particularly in complex markets like China. It reflects on his recent celebrations at 100 years old, highlighting his ongoing relevance and connections to modern power structures despite the controversies surrounding his legacy. The discussion critiques the current geopolitical landscape and the simplistic views on major global issues, calling for deeper engagement with Kissinger's multifaceted influence on foreign policy.