Anonymous Coward User ID: 1030655 United States 07/09/2010 12:05 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | How Kissinger sees Obama. "A new world order can be created. It's a great opportunity, it isn't just a crisis." The President Obama is coming into office at a moment when there is upheaval in many parts of the world simultaneously," Kissinger responded.
"You have India, Pakistan; you have the jihadist movement. So he can't really say there is one problem, that it's the most important one.
But he can give new impetus to American foreign policy partly because the reception of him is so extraordinary around the world.
His task will be to develop an overall strategy for America in this period when, really, a new world order can be created. It's a great opportunity, it isn't just a crisis."
Henry Kissinger at the New York Stock Exchange, January 2009 |