Title Henry Kissinger : pragmatic statesman in hostile times / Abraham R. Wagner

Edition First edition Published New York, NY : Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource Series Routledge historical Americans Routledge historical Americans. Contents Part 1. Henry Kissinger -- Introduction: Henry Kissinger in American history and foreign policy -- The early years -- Harvard and New York -- National security advisor -- China, communism and arms control -- Secretary of State -- Watergate and exit from government -- The later years -- Epilogue: on the making of U.S. foreign policy -- Documents -- The Nobel Peace Prize 1973 -- acceptance speech / Henry Kissinger, Lee Duc Tho -- Bipartisan objectives for American foreign policy / Foreign Affairs, Summer 1988 -- Between the old left and the new right / Foreign Affairs, May/June 1999 -- Military policy and defense of the "grey areas" / Foreign Affairs, April 1955 -- Reflections on containment / Foreign Affairs, May 1994 -- The pitfalls of universal jurisdiction / Foreign Affairs, July 2001 -- Eulogy for Senator John McCain, September 1, 2018 Summary "This book reveals Henry Kissinger's realpolitik approach to U.S. foreign policy. Wagner tracks how Kissinger became an iconic figure in international relations that polarized opinion during 1969 to 1977, a critical and controversial period of American history." --Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Abraham R. Wagner is Senior Fellow at the Center for Advanced Studies on Terrorism and serves as a consultant to several government agencies. He served in national security positions for over40 years and has since taught at Columbia University, USA;University of California, Los Angeles, USA; and New York University, USA Print version record Subject Kissinger, Henry, 1923-2023 SUBJECT Kissinger, Henry, 1923- fast Subject Statesmen -- United States -- Biography HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- International Security. Diplomatic relations Statesmen SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- 1969-1974. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140102 United States -- Foreign relations -- 1974-1977. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140103 Subject United States Genre/Form Electronic books Biographies Form Electronic book ISBN 9781135042721 1135042721 9780203379868 0203379861 9781135042714 1135042713 9781135042738 113504273X

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