“It is an undeniable privilege of every man to prove himself right in the thesis that the world is his enemy; for if he reiterates it frequently enough and makes it the background of his conduct he is bound eventually to be right.”
Quote by George F. Kennan
Work
American Diplomacy: Sixtieth-Anniversary Expanded Edition
This book delves into the evolution of American diplomacy, offering a detailed examination of key historical events and the strategies that have shaped the nation's international relations. The expanded edition features new content and perspectives, providing a more in-depth understanding of the subject matter. more
Author
George F. Kennan
George F. Kennan was an American diplomat renowned for his profound understanding of Soviet policy and his influence on Cold War strategy. He served as the U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union and authored the famous 'Long Telegram,' which profoundly shaped American policy towards the Soviet Union. more