Profiles in Peacemaking
Fifty years ago, at the height of the Cold War, John F. Kennedy did the seemingly impossible: he moved the US and the Soviet Union toward peace. This achievement – and the courage, vision, and political skill that it required – should serve as an example for the US and other countries today.
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NEW YORK – Fifty years ago, President John F. Kennedy did the seemingly impossible. At the height of the Cold War, he moved the two nuclear superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union, toward peace. The lessons of Kennedy’s act of leadership – one of the greatest of modern times – are directly relevant today.