Download or read book Tension Between Opposites written by Paul H. Nitze and published by Scribner Book Company. This book was released on 1993 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the "wise men" of American diplomacy, Nitze served under President Kennedy as Assistant Secretary of Defense and Secretary of the Navy. Now the political theorist makes a profound contribution to the study of politics with these reflections on how "theory and practice constitute harmonic aspects of one whole". Insert.