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B eorge F. Kennan, the diplomat who G devised the policy of "containment" to tight communism, was asked if he HSa resented not being a celebrity like Henry Kissinger while he was in the State Department. He replied resignedly that he knew himself to be a "gardener"—with a quiet, persevering, style—while Americans prefer "mechanics," flamboyant individuals who solve problems and fix things. Prim...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: City
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1360-4813,1470-3629
DOI: 10.1080/13604813.2013.796620