'Kissinger's absorbing book tackles head-on some of the toughest questions of our time . . . Its pages sparkle with insight'
For more than twenty years after the Communist Revolution in 1949, China and most of the western world had no diplomats in each others' capitals and no direct way to communicate. Then, in July 1971, Henry Kissinger arrived secretly in Beijing on a mission which quickly led to the reopening of relations between China and the West and changed the course of post-war history.
Henry Kissinger offers inWorld Order a deep meditation on the roots of international harmony and global disorder.