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Kissinger, Metternich, and Realism

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The Atlantic - 12.01.2023 Original article ›
Robert D. Kaplan
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Henry Kissinger's first book is on the Napoleonic Wars and how the Austrian chancellor Metternich negotiated a peace that after 1815 kept a fragile peace in Europe till the war in 1914. Sometimes it is said that Kissinger as NSA and Secretary of State to US president Richard Nixon modeled his role from that of Metternich who with Kissinger shared a German background. This was based on realism and was based on offsetting the tyranny of Napoleon in Europe with a balance of power between Britain and Austria-Hungary. 

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Henry A. Kissinger - Barack Obama's Team of National Security Heavyweights

  
Washington Post - 12.05.2008 Original article ›
Henry A. Kissinger, Henry, A., Kissinger
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Henry Kissinger on the appointments that make for an extraordinary team in his words, of Gates, Hillary Clinton, and General Jones along with Biden for the Obama presidency.
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Opinion | An Agenda for America’s Next Top Officer

  
WSJ - 05.26.2023 Original article ›
The Editorial Board
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Biden nominates Gen. C. Q. Brown, US Air Force chief to the position of chairman joint chiefs. WSJ looks at Brown's record and the needs of the US Air Force during a period of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and following tensions in Asia over Taiwan and the South China Sea. A recent interview with a former Defense Minister of Japan on NHK television shows these tensions are affecting Japan's sense of lack of preparedness. WSJ also gives today an interview with Henry Kissinger about American's lack of belief in its institutions yet makes little effort to highlight the importance of correcting severe problems of literacy with only one third of eighth graders passing NAEP reading comprehension tests.

 

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