Offering a panoramic view of history and a description of firsthand diplomatic encounters, the former Secretary of State describes his ideas about diplomacy and power balances, showing how national negotiating styles influence outcomes.
Offering a panoramic view of history and a description of firsthand diplomatic encounters, the former Secretary of State describes his ideas about diplomacy and power balances, showing how national negotiating styles influence outcomes.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Henry Kissinger was the fifty-sixth Secretary of State. Born in Germany, Dr. Kissinger came to the United States in 1938 and was naturalized a US citizen in 1943. He served in the US Army in Europe in World War Two and attended Harvard University on a scholarship, where he later became a member of the faculty. Among the awards he has received are the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the Medal of Liberty. He passed away in 2023 at the age of 100 at his home in Connecticut.
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CONTENTS 1 The New World Order 2 The Hinge: Theodore Roosevelt or Woodrow Wilson 3 From Universality to Equilibrium: Richelieu, William of Orange, and Pitt 4 The Concert of Europe: Great Britain, Austria, and Russia 5 Two Revolutionaries: Napoleon III and Bismarck 6 Realpolitik Turns on Itself 7 A Political Doomsday Machine: European Diplomacy Before the First World War 8 Into the Vortex: The Military Doomsday Machine 9 The New Face of Diplomacy: Wilson and the Treaty of Versailles 10 The Dilemmas of the Victors 11 Stresemann and the Re-emergence of the Vanquished 12 The End of Illusion: Hitler and the Destruction of Versailles 13 Stalin's Bazaar 14 The Nazi-Soviet Pact 15 America Re-enters the Arena: Franklin Delano Roosevelt 16 Three Approaches to Peace: Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill in World War II 17 The Beginning of the Cold War 18 The Success and the Pain of Containment 19 The Dilemma of Containment: The Korean War 20 Negotiating with the Communists: Adenauer, Churchill, and Eisenhower 21 Leapfrogging Containment: The Suez Crisis 22 Hungary: Upheaval in the Empire 23 Khrushchev's Ultimatum: The Berlin Crisis 1958-63 24 Concepts of Western Unity: Macmillan, de Gaulle, Eisenhower, and Kennedy 25 Vietnam: Entry into the Morass; Truman and Eisenhower 26 Vietnam: On the Road to Despair; Kennedy and Johnson 27 Vietnam: The Extrication; Nixon 28 Foreign Policy as Geopolitics: Nixon's Triangular Diplomacy 29 Detente and Its Discontents 30 The End of the Cold War: Reagan and Gorbachev 31 The New World Order Reconsidered NOTES ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INDEX
CONTENTS 1 The New World Order 2 The Hinge: Theodore Roosevelt or Woodrow Wilson 3 From Universality to Equilibrium: Richelieu, William of Orange, and Pitt 4 The Concert of Europe: Great Britain, Austria, and Russia 5 Two Revolutionaries: Napoleon III and Bismarck 6 Realpolitik Turns on Itself 7 A Political Doomsday Machine: European Diplomacy Before the First World War 8 Into the Vortex: The Military Doomsday Machine 9 The New Face of Diplomacy: Wilson and the Treaty of Versailles 10 The Dilemmas of the Victors 11 Stresemann and the Re-emergence of the Vanquished 12 The End of Illusion: Hitler and the Destruction of Versailles 13 Stalin's Bazaar 14 The Nazi-Soviet Pact 15 America Re-enters the Arena: Franklin Delano Roosevelt 16 Three Approaches to Peace: Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill in World War II 17 The Beginning of the Cold War 18 The Success and the Pain of Containment 19 The Dilemma of Containment: The Korean War 20 Negotiating with the Communists: Adenauer, Churchill, and Eisenhower 21 Leapfrogging Containment: The Suez Crisis 22 Hungary: Upheaval in the Empire 23 Khrushchev's Ultimatum: The Berlin Crisis 1958-63 24 Concepts of Western Unity: Macmillan, de Gaulle, Eisenhower, and Kennedy 25 Vietnam: Entry into the Morass; Truman and Eisenhower 26 Vietnam: On the Road to Despair; Kennedy and Johnson 27 Vietnam: The Extrication; Nixon 28 Foreign Policy as Geopolitics: Nixon's Triangular Diplomacy 29 Detente and Its Discontents 30 The End of the Cold War: Reagan and Gorbachev 31 The New World Order Reconsidered NOTES ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INDEX
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Michiko Kakutani The New York Times An elegantly written study of Western diplomacy....Shrewd, often vexing, and consistently absorbing.
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