Henry Kissinger

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The book examines the influential role of Henry Kissinger in shaping American foreign policy during his tenure as secretary of state. It analyzes key decisions, such as detente with the Soviet Union and the opening of relations with China, through various analytical methods including psychohistory and content analysis. The author, Harvey Starr, explores Kissinger's perceptions of adversaries and compares him to John Foster Dulles, providing a nuanced understanding of his statecraft and its impact on international politics during a pivotal era.