Critique that no effort is made to talk about other concepts of international order, which do not have the nation state as its smallest unit in the center of perspective, but e.g.

Others who have written about international order at such a level of proficiency: Francis Fukuyama, Samuel Huntington, John Mearsheimer.Objective: generating more public consensus for international order? Leaving a testimony about his own work? Shedding a favorable light onto American foreign policy? Convincing the Western reader of a more realist view of international order without bashing directly China?.All text clippings in the review are printed in Italic.

Written by Kissinger with a wide range of support like expert historians and research assistants.Conceived at a dinner between Kissinger and his old mate Charles Hill, when they concluded that the crisis in the concept of world order was the ultimate international problem of our day.

Published by Penguin in May 2014 last research data that author refers to also May 2014.

The book has also garnered positive reviews from Hillary Clinton, The Wall Street Journal, Time, The Los Angeles Times, and The Guardian, among many others.Henry Kissinger – World Order: Reflections on the Character of Nations and the Course of History The New York Times praised the book, declaring, 'his writing functions like a powerful zoom lens, opening out to give us a panoramic appreciation of larger historical trends and patterns, then zeroing in on small details and anecdotes that vividly illustrate his theories.' Kissinger aims to provide a window into today's struggling framework of international order.

In World Order, Kissinger says ' World Order refers to the concept held by a region or civilization about the nature of just arrangements and the distribution of power thought to be applicable to the entire world.' In the book, he explains how Western ideas changed with the 1648 Peace of Westphalia treaty, and explains the four systems of historic world order: the Westphalian Peace born of 17th-century Europe, the central imperium philosophy of China, the religious supremacism of political Islam, and the democratic idealism of the United States. World Order is a book about international relations written by Henry Kissinger and published in 2014 by Penguin Books.

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