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How Henry Kissinger Accumulated and Wielded Power
The Political Scene | The New Yorker
The Dual Legacy of Henry Kissinger
This chapter explores the intricate personality and legacy of Henry Kissinger, reflecting on his rise to power within American politics. It examines his strategic diplomacy during pivotal moments like the Cold War and the opening of relations with China, alongside the moral complexities of his actions and their human costs. Through personal anecdotes and historical context, the narrative highlights the tension between Kissinger's self-image and the controversial consequences of his policies.
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