World order henry kissinger book

His new book is a shrewd analysis of the challenges of building international order in a world of differing perspectives, violent conflict. Unlike the books, the end of history and the last man, the clash of civilization and the remaking of the world order, kissingers latest book world order deals with the balance of power. As if taking a perspective from far above the globe, it examines the great tectonic plates of history and the motivations of nations, explaining the attitudes that states and empires have taken to the rest of the world from the formation of europe. Henry kissinger offers in world order a deep meditation on the roots of international harmony and global disorder. Download read world order 2014 by henry kissinger in. Among the works that first brought henry kissinger to academic acclaim was a world restored, his 1950s book about how the greatest diplomats of europe met at the congress of. World order by henry kissinger 2014, hardcover for sale. Henry kissinger offers in world order a deep meditation on the roots o. Kissingers call for a new world order realclearpolitics. That is the theme of kissingers latest book, called simply world order.

Now, as international affairs take place on a global basis, these historic concepts of world order are meeting. World order, by henry kissinger, is a book about modern political theory and its application in current events, or theoretical future events. We have met to discuss it at his house high in the connecticut hills, a place he describes as two and a half hours from new york city where he goes a couple of times a week for work, but is easily four. In world order, kissinger explains four systems of historic world order. Drawing on his experience as one of the foremost statesmen of the modern era advising presidents, traveling the world, observing and shaping. For most of history, civilizations have defined their own concepts of order, each one envisioning its distinct principles as universally relevant. Why mark zuckerberg is reading henry kissingers book. Unsurprisingly, kissinger spends considerable time on the position of china in the international order, noting its central place in asia for all but the past century or two. Among the works that first brought henry kissinger to academic acclaim was a world restored, his 1950s book about how the greatest diplomats of europe met at the congress of vienna to restore.

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