europe and secondary iran sanctions: where do we go now?
Hasn’t Afghanistan become a morass, a quagmire like Vietnam if much less bloody? ..…
your political mental map
I remember 1968 as year, with the assassinations of Dr King and RFK, and the unrest at Dem convention and elsewhere, Viet Nam being hot, and 7-Day War Israel. ..…
ten years gone: iraq and afghanistan vets on what it all meant
The First World War led, soon enough, to the second, and, for Americans, on to Korea, Vietnam, and Middle East. ..…
world war i armistice is still with us 100 years later
Among the consequences: Korea, Vietnam, Bosnia, Somalia, two Iraq wars. ..…
the trump-establishment war
Yet JFK canceled all White House subscriptions to New York Herald Tribune and called the publisher of The New York Times to get him to pull David Halberstam out of Vietnam for undermining U.S morale in in. ..…
let’s have a war with russia!
Fred Reed is author of Nekkid Austin Drop Your Inner Child Down Well, A Brass Pole Bangkok A Thing I Aspire to Be, Curmudgeing Through Paradise Reports from Fractal Dung Beetle, Au Phuc Dup and Nowhere to Go The Only Really True Book About VietNam, and A Grand Adventure Wisdom's Price-Along with..…
government news 9/11
Vietnam and China held the 10th round of talks of the working group on the area off the mouth of Gulf of Tonkin and the 7th one of the working group on cooperation for development at Ningbo, China's Zhejiang province, on November 7. ... This system is also the guideline of the Communist Party of..…
misremembering vietnam
Those included My Lai massacre and the naval clashes in Tonkin Gulf that led to U.S air strikes on North Vietnam. ... Isaacs, TomDispatch regular, covered Vietnam War for Baltimore Sun between June 1972 and the final defeat April 1975 and is the author of Without Honor Defeat..…
a badge of shame: the government's war on america's military veterans
John Edward Chesney, Vietnam veteran, was killed by SWAT team responding to call that Army veteran was standing in his San Diego apartment window waving what looked like semiautomatic rifle. ..…
china participates in first naval drill with asean
The drills reveal a potential shift in asean’s geopolitical alignment. . asean was founded in 1967 by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, which were later joined by Vietnam, Laos, Brunei, Cambodia and Myanmar. ... Populous asean member states, such as Indonesia, the..…
the war for the soul of america
Yet JFK canceled all White House subscriptions to New York Herald Tribune and called the publisher of The New York Times to get him to pull David Halberstam out of Vietnam for undermining U.S morale in in. ..…
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