The Long Shadow of Henry Kissinger

in History, Politics | January 16th, 2008 Leave a Comment

Although he hasn’t served in government for more than 30 years, Henry Kissinger still exercises more power internationally than Jimmy Carter, George HW Bush and Bill Clinton combined. That’s a strong claim, and it comes from Professor Jeremi Suri, who has a new book out on the former Secretary of State. In a wide-ranging and fast moving conversation (MP3 – iTunes – Feed), Suri talks about Kissinger’s legacy and how his realpolitik foreign policy shapes American decision making down to this very day.

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