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; bi Inline image I I recently read an article in Salon Magazine by Omer Aziz - The Ivy League's favorite war criminal: Why the atrocities ofHenry Kissinger should be mandatory reading - which blew me away because I had never thought of the architect of Shuttle Diplomacy as a war criminal even though I
er use to say, "History is always written by the winners"and every day I realize how true these words are Getting back to the initial question is Henry Kissinger's past actions of those of a war criminal.... and if so, why is there no discussion? And if not, why is there still no discussion? EFTA00853164 A W
f work, and helped destroy the Iraqi state, which spurred the insurgency, the Sunni-Shia civil war, and later the transmogrification of al Qaeda in Mesopotamia into the Islamic State — weren't at The Haig defending their transgressions. I don't have a problem with Kissinger speaking at Yale University, in
his has happened before” or “This is how we got to where we are,” Nietzsche believed, it was the first step towards knowing where to go next. Nan and Kissinger knew the need for something else for our age as well, for a different instinct. It wasn’t just about knowing your history or feeling the real possibi
n Classics, 2015) 47 It was possible: Herman Kahn, On Thermonuclear War, (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1960) 48 ] mention all this: Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy, (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995. See chapter one, and Paul Kennedy, The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers (TK London, 1988) 41 HOUSE_
d, nomadic societies into a tight, enduring and largely effective authoritarianism. Wittfogel argued that the “irrigation societies” of Egypt, China, Mesopotamia, and South America all reflected this link between survival and water control. Power pooled in the hands of what he called a “Hydraulic Bureaucracy”.
to share nearly no econoic connection. Bringing the countries together demanded heroic diplomacy on both sides, to be sure. To read the transcript of Henry Kissinger and Zhou Enlai’s first, secret meeting on July 9, 1971 is to regard a masterclass in careful chessboard moves?@5. But the game itself demanded a clea
ides, to be sure. To read the transcript of Henry Kissinger and Zhou Enlai’s first, secret meeting on July 9,
(and disastrous) Paris Peace Conference of 1919. “Lloyd George, to my delight, had forgotten my presence,” Toynbee wrote, “and began to think aloud. ‘Mesopotamia...yes...oil...irrigation...we must have Mesopotamia; Palestine...yes... the Holy Land... Zionism... we must have Palestine...; Syria... h’m... what i
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