National Security

Henry Kissinger, Architect of U.S. Foreign Policy and Owner of Its Disasters, Dies at 100

ANGEL OR DEVIL

The Realpolitik operator re-opened China for Nixon and found détente with the Soviets—and sent incalculable numbers of Americans, Vietnamese, and other human beings to their death.

Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger speaks to the news media after U.S. President George W. Bush named him to head a panel that will investigate the September 11 attacks, Nov. 27, 2002, at the White House.
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