The Secrets of Statecraft

A Masterclass In History from Dr. Henry Kissinger

Mar 31, 2022

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Do You Feel the Weight of History on Your Shoulders?

04:00

Peace, Legitimacy and the Equilibrium

04:40

Anglo-Chinese Relations

01:42

Introduction

2min

The Meaning of History

2min

Do We Learn From History?

2min

Peace, Legitimacy and the Equilibrium

5min

Do You Feel the Weight of History on Your Shoulders?

4min

Is It a Coincidence That He Was Interested in Napoleon?

2min

Do You Think That Leaders Read History as Much as Richard Nixon Did?

2min

How Did the Century of Sham Affect the Politically?

4min

Anglo-Chinese Relations

2min

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What if a Dialogue Had Started?

2min

11.

The Haldane Mission, It Was Called, Wasn't It?

2min

12.

What a Wonderful Teacher, Henry?

3min

How does having made history affect one’s view of the past? The wry yet still spry 98-year-old Henry Kissinger talks about Richard Nixon, Clemens von Metternich, the Chinese view of the 19th century, why Russia invaded Ukraine, and the influence of history on his life and career.

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