HENRY KISSINGER served as Secretary of State and National Security Advisor in the Nixon and Ford Administrations. He has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. As special assistant to the National Security Advisor and director of the State Department Policy Planning Staff, WINSTON LORD was at KISSINGER's side for all of his major diplomatic adventures. He later served as ambassador to China, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, and Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and Pacific Affairs. LORD is currently Chair Emeritus of the International Rescue Committee.
Henry Kissinger stands out as a patriot, statesman, and strategic thinker. Winston Lord, who served me with distinction and has been called 'Kissinger's Kissinger, ' captures these qualities and more in this book. Kissinger on Kissinger will inform and inspire current and future generations. --George P. Shultz, former U.S. Secretary of State This is a brilliant, timely, and invigorating book. In a series of oral history interviews, the only ones he has ever done, Henry Kissinger offers profound analysis and razor-sharp recollections that show the importance of strategic thinking in navigating global affairs. His lessons are not just about statecraft but also about the courage and character required for leadership. --Walter S. Isaacson, author of Kissinger: A Biography