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Vietnam tariffs trade
Asia-Pacific

Vietnam's fortunes actually take a dramatic turn, and not for worst

For the US, maintaining robust relations with Hanoi are paramount for maintaining influence in the South China Sea

The US left landmines in Vietnam. An aid freeze won't erase that.
Asia-Pacific

The US left landmines in Vietnam. An aid freeze won't erase that.

Southeast Asia is still riddled with unexploded American bombs and effects of Agent Orange, both of which USAID programs were helping to mitigate.

Oliver Stone: on being 19 in war, and for a county addicted to it
Video Section

Oliver Stone: on being 19 in war, and for a county addicted to it

The fabled director opens up on Vietnam, as well as the challenges of a free media and speech, today. (VIDEO)

What the Ukraine war has in common with Vietnam
Europe

What the Ukraine war has in common with Vietnam

The establishment keeps coming up with convenient answers, but always to the wrong question.

Lt.Calley, the only officer convicted for My Lai massacre, dead at 80
Asia-Pacific

Lt.Calley, the only officer convicted for My Lai massacre, dead at 80

His role in the 1968 slaughter of over 100 Vietnamese was a feature, not a bug, in the ill-fated US war in Southeast Asia

Kissinger, one hagiography at a time
Washington Politics

Kissinger, one hagiography at a time

In his boyhood home in Germany, love for the late diplomatic giant is in the eye of the beholder