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Introduction	Joseph Harrington received his BS in History and Education in 1960 from Boston College, his Ph.D. from Georgetown University in 1971, and retired as Professor Emeritus at Framingham State University. Over the past 47 years, he has taught courses involving American foreign policy, has published seven books and 45 articles in national and foreign journals,and has presented more than 50 papers at historical conferences and at the State Department. His most recent publications include a two volume work Conflicted Giant, American Foreign Policy, 1945-2012, a “citty upon a hill” and Realpolitik published in 2013, followed in 2015 by From Enemy to Ally, Sino-American Relations, 1952-1979, Washington Recognizes “Red China”. Both works are available at amazon.com He has two children, four grandchildren, and his roommate, Katie, a Golden Retriever.

Introduction

Joseph Harrington received his BS in History and Education in 1960 from Boston College, his Ph.D. from Georgetown University in 1971, and retired as Professor Emeritus at Framingham State University. Over the past 47 years, he has taught courses involving American foreign policy, has published seven books and 45 articles in national and foreign journals,and has presented more than 50 papers at historical conferences and at the State Department. His most recent publications include a two volume work Conflicted Giant, American Foreign Policy, 1945-2012, a “citty upon a hill” and Realpolitik published in 2013, followed in 2015 by From Enemy to Ally, Sino-American Relations, 1952-1979, Washington Recognizes “Red China”. Both works are available at amazon.com He has two children, four grandchildren, and his roommate, Katie, a Golden Retriever.