“Progress in Russia–US relationship will continue” – Henry Kissinger
Published: 18 November, 2009, 12:01
Edited: 07 December, 2009, 09:58
United States, Washington : Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger attends the ceremonial swearing-in of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the State Department in Washington on February 2, 2009 (AFP photo/Nicholas Kamm)
(35.3Mb) embed videoDespite the US and Russia having a long history of discord, the progress in the countries’ relations will continue, Henry Kissinger, US Secretary of State 1973-1977, told RT.
“There is a long legacy of the various disagreements that ever occurred with Russia over a sixty year period,” Kissinger said. “I also believe we have to be careful, but we have to understand that the world is different now. Russia is no longer an ideological adversary of the United States and there are much fewer conflicting national interests and many common interests.”
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Henry Kissinger, US Secretary of State 1973-1977, told RT. “There is a long legacy of the various disagreements that ever occurred with Russia over a sixty year period,” Kissinger said. “I also believe we have to be careful, but we have to understand that the world is different now. Russia is no longer an ideological adversary of the United States and there are much fewer conflicting national interests and many common interests.” Never disagreements. Which World is different ? Propagandizing ideological adversaries is pantomime. Which conflicting common or national interests ? Answer.












US just needs to be kept at the friendly distance ? No, US needs to be kept at a far distance and not a friendly distance!! The US is not friendly, they are liars, are decieptfull with a plan to undermine Russia. Michael.