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Jul 2, 2024 | 
americanheritage.com | Joshua Zeitz |Lonnie Bunch |Carolyn Eisenberg |Eugene Meyer
Viewing a transformation that still affects all of us—through the prism of a single year It has been called the “burned-over decade,” a “dream and a nightmare,” the “definitive end of the Dark Ages, and the beginning of a more hopeful and democratic period” in American history.
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Feb 20, 2024 | 
foreignaffairs.com | Carolyn Eisenberg |Andrew J. Nathan |Wei Cui |Minxin Pei
In This Review In This Review Fire and Rain: Nixon, Kissinger, and the Wars in Southeast AsiaEisenberg recounts the last phase of the U.S. war in Vietnam with new details and caustic moral clarity, based on declassified papers and transcripts of taped conversations between President Richard Nixon and his national security adviser, Henry Kissinger.
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Feb 6, 2024 | 
alternet.org | Carolyn Eisenberg
As conservative pundits cry crocodile tears over the alleged decline of excellence and integrity at Harvard, symbolized by former University President Claudine Gay, there’s a more significant scandal worth addressing. Recently announced by the University is the Henry A. Kissinger Professorship of Statecraft and World Order.
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Feb 6, 2024 | 
commondreams.org | Carolyn Eisenberg
As conservative pundits cry crocodile tears over the alleged decline of excellence and integrity at Harvard, symbolized by former University President Claudine Gay, there’s a more significant scandal worth addressing. Recently announced by the University is the Henry A. Kissinger Professorship of Statecraft and World Order.
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Dec 3, 2023 | 
antiwar.com | Carolyn Eisenberg
Reprinted with permission from Jacobin Magazine. Excerpted from The Good Die Young, Jacobin and Verso Books’s book-length anti-obituary for Henry Kissinger. It features contributions from Carolyn Eisenberg, Gerald Horne, Bancroft Prize-winner Greg Grandin, and others. Available now from Verso. JONAH WALTERS: Kissinger took his first official government job in 1969, as Richard Nixon’s national security advisor. What kind of administration was he sliding into?
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Nov 29, 2023 | 
jacobin.com | Carolyn Eisenberg
Interview by Jonah Walters Jonah Walters Kissinger took his first official government job in 1969, as Richard Nixon’s national security advisor. What kind of administration was he sliding into? Carolyn Eisenberg The war in Vietnam was the most prominent issue at the time. There was a lot of pressure on Nixon — who claimed to have a secret plan for ending the war, but didn’t want to tell anyone what it was — to find some kind of resolution on that issue.
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Sep 20, 2023 | 
original.antiwar.com | Carolyn Eisenberg
As Americans flock to Oppenheimer, one salutary result is a reawakened public awareness of the perils of nuclear weapons, and revived attention to the U.S. decision to bomb Hiroshima (August 6, 1945) and Nagasaki (August 9, 1945). Less apparent is the extraordinary suffering of Japanese civilians and the appalling failure of the Truman administration to consider policy alternatives.
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Sep 18, 2023 | 
globalresearch.ca | Carolyn Eisenberg
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Sep 15, 2023 | 
commondreams.org | Carolyn Eisenberg
As Americans flock to Oppenheimer, one salutary result is a reawakened public awareness of the perils of nuclear weapons, and revived attention to the U.S. decision to bomb Hiroshima (August 6, 1945) and Nagasaki (August 9, 1945). Less apparent is the extraordinary suffering of Japanese civilians and the appalling failure of the Truman administration to consider policy alternatives.
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Sep 15, 2023 | 
commondreams.org | Carolyn Eisenberg
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