From The Washington Post:
Henry A. Kissinger, a scholar, statesman and celebrity diplomat who wielded unparalleled power over U.S. foreign policy throughout the administrations of Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Gerald Ford, and who for decades afterward, as a consultant and writer, proffered opinions that shaped global politics and business, died Nov. 29 at his home in Connecticut. He was 100.
A Dead Statesman by Rudyard Kipling:
I could not dig; I dared not rob:
Therefore I lied to please the mob.
Now all my lies are proved untrue
And I must face the men I slew.
What tale shall serve me here among
Mine angry and defrauded youngReport
Hmm… he was publishing reasonably smart stuff 6 years ago. Gives me cause for hope for the rest of us.Report
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Seymour Hersh had an interesting article on this…
https://seymourhersh.substack.com/p/kissinger-me-and-the-lies-of-the?publication_id=1377040&post_id=139504015&isFreemail=true&r=1xeh7Report