Pamwambo wa imfa yake ali ndi zaka 100, matamando ndi zidzudzulo za Henry Kissinger zikuyimbidwa ndikulankhulidwa m'mawerengero olembedwa. Ndiroleni ine ndiwonjezere ku “matamando.” Kuposa wina aliyense, Henry, pamodzi ndi abwana ake, Richard Nixon, ndiwo anachititsa kuti ndisinthe n’kukhala msilikali.
Kusintha kumeneku kuchoka pakukhala waluntha woyandama mwaufulu kukhala wotsutsa kunachitika mosayembekezereka. Zinachitika nthawi ina mu April 1970, pamene Kissinger ndi Nixon ananena kuti adzathetsa nkhondo ku Vietnam pofutukula ku Cambodia. Ndinali kuthamangira m’mbali mwa Prospect Road—kumene kunali “makalabu odyera” a Princeton kapena magulu a abale ake—kuti ndikalowe m’kalasi pamene ndinakopeka ndi chipwirikiti panyumba ina ya Institute of Defense Analysis (IDA). Khamu la anthu pafupifupi 100 lidazungulira anthu 15 omwe adakhala pansi ndikulumikiza zida kuti atseke khomo la Institute, lomwe limadziwika kuti likugwira ntchito ya mgwirizano ku Pentagon. Ndinawoloka msewu kuti ndikawone zinthu, chifukwa cha chidwi kuposa china chilichonse. Kenako gulu la apolisi linafika n’kukankhira anthu pambali kuti akonze njira yoti akamange anthu amene anakhala pansi atanyamula zida.
Apolisi atayamba kudula mwankhanza unyolo wa anthu ndikukokera anthu m'ngolo ya paddy, china chake mwa ine chidandidumphira m'malo opanda kanthu omwe adatsegulidwa ndi kumangidwa ndikudzipeza ndikulumikizana ndi anthu awiri omwe ndidamva kuti anali Arno Mayer, pulofesa wolemekezeka wa mbiri yakale, ndi Stanley Stein, pulofesa wodziwika bwino wa mbiri yakale ya ku Latin America. Zomwe ndimadziwa ndikamalowa nawo zinali: PhD yanga imapita. Panthawiyo, ophunzira akunja omwe anamangidwa pazochitika zandale ankayembekezera kuthamangitsidwa malinga ndi malamulo a Immigration and Naturalization Service. M'kamphindi kakang'ono, ndinali nditasiya tsogolo langa monga katswiri wa chikhalidwe cha anthu.
Titamangidwa ku likulu la apolisi ku Princeton, ndinaimbira foni mkazi wanga, Madge, n’kumuuza zimene zinachitika koma sindinatchule zoti tingatithamangitse. Ndinali nditadumpha, ndipo, chodabwitsa, sindinanong'oneze bondo chifukwa ndinamva kuti ndapeza malo anga m'moyo: kukhala wotsutsa, wokonzekera kusintha kwa chikhalidwe cha anthu. Mofanana ndi otenga nawo mbali pa msonkhano wa IDA, ndinaweruzidwa kukhala wolakwa chifukwa cha kulakwa ndi kukana kumangidwa ndi kupatsidwa chilango cha utumiki wa anthu, ndiko kuti, kuyeretsa misewu ya Princeton Loweruka ndi Lamlungu kwa mwezi wathunthu.
Ndinadikira lamulo lothamangitsidwa. Ndipo anadikira. Patatha mwezi umodzi ndikudikirira, ndinayamba kuzindikira zomwe zikuchitika. Boma la m'dera la Princeton silinali kugwirizanitsa ntchito yake ndi Immigration and Naturalization Service, monga momwe ndinkayembekezera. Izi sizingachitike mpaka pambuyo pa 9/11, motsogozedwa ndi dipatimenti yatsopano yachitetezo cham'dziko, zaka 30 pambuyo pake.
Ntchito yanga monga katswiri wa zachikhalidwe cha anthu, imene ndinali kuphunzitsidwa ku Princeton, inapatsidwa moyo watsopano. Koma sindinalinso chimodzimodzi. Kumangidwako kunandisintha.
Panthawiyo, chinthu chofunika kwambiri pa nthawi yomwe ndinali ku Princeton chinali kuyimitsa nkhondo ku Vietnam, ndipo pamene sindinkawerenga mozama za Marx ndi Marxists ndi pambuyo pa Marxists, ntchito yanga yambiri inali kutsogolera kapena kutenga nawo mbali m'magulu a zokambirana za momwe ndingakonzekere zambiri. ndi ophunzira ambiri mu misa yovuta pa sukulu yolimbana ndi nkhondo.
Pamene Kissinger ndi Nixon anaukira Laos kumayambiriro kwa 1971 kuti awononge magalimoto pamsewu wa Ho Chi Minh Trail, ndinali nditalowa m'gulu la utsogoleri wa gulu lodana ndi nkhondo pasukulupo. Tinayitana kuti tinyalanyaze makalasi, koma coup de main chinali kulanda ndi kutseka kwa yomwe panthaŵiyo inkatchedwa Woodrow Wilson School, sukulu ya Princeton yoyang’anira boma imene inali malo olembera anthu a bungwe la Central Intelligence Agency ndi akuluakulu ophunzitsidwa bwino a maboma akunja ogwirizana ndi United States. Ndinatsogolera ntchito yopambana ya Sukuluyi ndi mazana a ophunzira, koma pamtengo wodzibweretsera udani wamuyaya wa mmodzi wa aphunzitsi ake. Katswiri wodziwika bwino wa zachikhalidwe cha anthu Marion Levy anayesa zomwe angathe mzaka zingapo zotsatira kuti alowe m'gulu langa lolemba ndi cholinga chokhacho chozunza munthu yemwe amamuona kuti akunyoza Woodrow Wilson School.
Ndinapitiliza kufotokoza zanga, kafukufuku wokhudzana ndi kusinthika ku Chile ku Salvador Allende kuchokera ku lingaliro la Marxist, ndipo izi zidavomerezedwa mu 1975, chifukwa cha khama la tcheyamani wa dipatimentiyo, Marvin Bressler, kuti ateteze Marion Levy wobwezera. kupita ku komiti yanga.
Ndinapitiriza kugwira ntchito yanthaŵi zonse mobisa monga kadaulo wa Chipani cha Chikomyunizimu cha ku Philippines kwa zaka 15 zotsatira, kumangidwanso ndi kutsekeredwa m’ndende chifukwa cha kusamvera nzika m’zionetsero mu United States zotsutsana ndi wolamulira wankhanza Ferdinand Marcos. Pambuyo pake, monga msilikali wapadziko lonse mu nthawi ya George W. Bush, ndinaperekanso masewera onse odana ndi nkhondo, ndikugwira nawo ntchito zolimbikitsa anthu padziko lonse lapansi, kuchokera ku Baghdad kupita ku London mpaka ku Beirut.
Chifukwa chake, ndi kwa inu, mdierekezi wakale, Henry, chifukwa chondipulumutsa ku zomwe zikadakhala moyo wosasangalatsa wamaphunziro okhazikika pamaphunziro ena abwino monga "lingaliro lamakono" la Marion Levy.
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