《基辛格传》(Kissinger: A Biography)的作者沃尔特·艾萨克森(Walter Isaacson)评价基辛格,他的才华的核心“就是他能看到不同事件之间的联系”。艾萨克森有个精妙的比喻:“就像蜘蛛网上的蜘蛛,他能感觉——有时过于敏锐地感觉到——世界上某一个角落的一个行动会在别处引起什么反响,在一个地区使用权力会如何波及其他...
Yet as Niall Ferguson shows in this magisterial two-volume biography, drawing not only on Kissinger’s hitherto closed private papers but also on documents from more than a hundred archives around the world, the idea of Kissinger as the ruthless arch-realist is based on a profound ...
Scottish American writer-historian Niall Ferguson, who had immersed himself in Kissinger's private papers, correspondence and academic writings from Harvard, where Kissinger was a student and later a professor, sought to fathom the man in his 2015 bookKissinger 1923-1968: The Idealist. “The idea ...
Many, including Walter Isaacson, former editor of Time magazine and author of the book Kissinger: A Biography, argue that this traumatic childhood experience explained Kissinger's preoccupation with peace and order, and had influenced the formation of his realist approach to foreign policy — a view...
" leftist historian Greg Grandin said never-ending wars show the U.S. was still paying the price of Kissinger's policies. But the same year, a massive biography by conservative historian Niall Ferguson portrayedKissinger as an idealistwho followed the vision of Kant rather than the realpolitik...
Niall Ferguson's new biography, Kissinger 1923-1968: TheIdealist, takes the Kissinger narrative...Chadk, Gail Russell
Many, including Walter Isaacson, former editor of Time magazine and author of the book Kissinger: A Biography, argue that this traumatic childhood experience explained Kissinger's preoccupation with peace and order, and had influenced the formation of his realist approach to foreign policy — a view...
Three years ago, he agreed to open up his White House diaries, letters, and archives to British historian Niall Ferguson, who is taking five years to write a biography. (Of a working session at Kissinger’s place in Kent one summer, he says, “I’m in Henry Kissinger’s swimming pool...
《基辛格传》(Kissinger: A Biography)的作者沃尔特·艾萨克森(Walter Isaacson)评价基辛格,他的才华的核心“就是他能看到不同事件之间的联系”。艾萨克森有个精妙的比喻:“就像蜘蛛网上的蜘蛛,他能感觉——有时过于敏锐地感觉到——世界上某一个角落的一个行动会在别处引起什么反响,在一个地区使用权力会如何波及其他...
(Biography)Henry(Alfred). born 1923, US academic and diplomat, born in Germany; assistant to President Nixon for national security affairs (1969–75); Secretary of State (1973–77): shared the Nobel peace prize 1973 Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © ...