THE newly-declassified document (Irish Examiner, August 28) that shows Henry Kissinger telling Argentina’s Foreign Minister “if there are things that have to be done, you should do them quickly”, just before the campaign against dissidents in 1976, should come as no great surprise.

LIKE George Galloway, we can salute the “courage, strength and indefatigability” of our favourite tyrant without handing them our first-born for immolation.

Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was admitted to a New York hospital over the weekend for a medical test.