The world mourns the passing of Henry Kissinger, an eminent figure in American diplomacy, academia, and presidential advisory, who breathed his last on Wednesday at the age of 100. A statement from Kissinger Associates confirmed his demise at his Connecticut residence.
Kissinger’s legacy is marked by a mix of admiration and controversy, revered by some as a brilliant strategist while criticized by others as a shrewd manipulator. His tenure as Secretary of State witnessed groundbreaking policies, including the landmark détente with the Soviet Union, the initiation of diplomacy with China, and the orchestration of the Paris Peace Accords, earning him the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973 for his efforts to end U.S. involvement in Vietnam....[CONTINUE READING HERE ▶▶]
Famous for his assertive demeanor and famous quotes, Kissinger’s statement on power as the ultimate aphrodisiac has remained etched in history
