Remembering John F. Kennedy’s Vision for the Future that Should Have Been, by Matthew Ehret

As just a for instance, what would America be like if Kennedy had actually been able to splinter the CIA into a thousand pieces and scatter it to the wind? From Matthew Ehret at strategic-culture.org:

“Man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life. And yet the same revolutionary beliefs for which our forebears fought are still at issue around the globe….”

President Kennedy, 1961 Inaugural Address

Where China and Russia are currently leading a new paradigm of cooperation and development, it is too easily forgotten that America itself had once embodied this anti-colonial spirit under the foreign policy vision of John F. Kennedy. Even though the young leader died in office before the full effect of his grand vision could take hold, it is worth revisiting his fight and stated intention for a post-colonial world governed by win-win cooperation. This exercise is especially important now that we are coming to the anniversary of the murder of John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963.

Continue reading→

 

One response to “Remembering John F. Kennedy’s Vision for the Future that Should Have Been, by Matthew Ehret

  1. Pingback: Remembering John F. Kennedy’s Vision for the Future that Should Have Been, by Matthew Ehret – Additional survival tricks

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Log Out /  Change )

Twitter picture

You are commenting using your Twitter account. Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. Log Out /  Change )

Connecting to %s

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.