Essays on Kissinger

The United States foreign policy during the Cold War was as much dependent on diplomatic efforts as much as it was related to both direct and indirect military conflict. The Cold War was a time when American practitioners of international relations thought deeply about what was the best and most effective way to deal with the existential threat of communist expansion.  Most notably the United States relied on an overall approach to foreign policy which relied on containment of communist expansion by supporting regimes which were friendly to the American cause of fighting the Soviet Union.  During the Vietnam ...

War in Vietnam has deeply influenced other countries in the region – Laos and Cambodia. The movie Vietnam: a TV History demonstrates through the historic images, frames and evidence of witnesses and active participants of this war the policy of American leadership towards these nation-states and the consequences of this policy. In the 1961 President Kennedy claimed that security in Laos was in national interests of the United States, in spite of the fact that it was far away. One of the arguments was made by President Kennedy when he announced the importance of supporting Laos in its battle against ...

Company Background

Founded in Delaware in 1919 Ford Motors Company was born as a producer of automobile designs, today, Ford is one of the largest car manufacturers globally with diversified and multifaceted business model. The core businesses of the organization include design, manufacturing, marketing, financing and servicing all products. The variety of the product line is significant, including passenger vehicles, trucks, SUVs and electrified vehicles. Moreover, most recently the organization entered a luxury car segment through an acquisition of Lincoln Luxury car production (Ford, 2015). While the core industry for the organization is the passenger car segment, the focus of the ...

Introduction

In the recent days, consuming a soft drink is part of daily living because people need beverages to deliver the great taste, inspiration and hope. They also want non-alcoholic beverages for stimulation and refreshments. However, soft drinks sectors are flourishing industries since the provide refreshment, soft drinks that are in high demand almost in every nation. This industry started in the 1770s and it captures domestic and global markets. Additionally, firms that are in soft drink industry are under intense competition as they try to emerge as the overall players in the world market. Therefore, the key companies in ...

Even though he left public life more than 40 years ago, Richard Nixon is still a controversial figure. He had a meteoric rise in politics, and an even steeper fall. Nixon was considered to be a complex and transitional politician (Miller Center of Public Affairs 19). He had a number of positive accomplishments during his presidency, especially in foreign policy, but his methods were often less than completely ethical.

Biography

Richard Milhous Nixon was born January 9, 1913, the second of five children, in Yorba Linda, CA, a small farming community (“Richard Nixon Biography” 1). His father was a failed ...