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Vietnam War
Nixon’s Retrospective on the Vietnam War
By Francis P. Sempa
The former president had much to say on Vietnam and the failed use of American power.
A Breakthrough in US-Vietnam Relations
By Alexander L. Vuving
A recent visit embodies the astonishing change in bilateral relations.
The Real Lesson of the Vietnam War
By Robert Farley
Vietnam didn't reinforce perceptions of U.S. toughness to allies. In fact, it may have done the opposite.
What the Vietnam War Hawks Got Wrong
By Robert Farley
James Burnham, and other Vietnam hawks, hardly deserve contemporary rehabilitation.
The Geopolitics of the Vietnam War
By Francis P. Sempa
Columnist James Burnham offered strategic insights into the war in Southeast Asia that remain relevant today.
Vietnam, Agent Orange, and GMOs
By Brian Leung
An Agent Orange maker is being welcomed back to Vietnam to grow genetically modified organisms.
Agent Orange in Okinawa
By Kimberly Hughes
Determined citizens are working to uncover “one of the best kept secrets of the Cold War era.”
South Korea: Dependence in the Age of OPCON
By Clint Work
The transfer of wartime operational control is part of larger questions about the US-ROK alliance.
Agent Orange Legacy Scourges Vietnam
By Sean Kimmons
Decades after the Vietnam War, victims wither away with scant efforts being made to tackle the deadly chemicals.
Remnants of the Secret War in Laos
By Peter Alan Lloyd
Dealing with unexploded ordinance (UXO) left over from the fighting in Laos during the Vietnam War.
Syria and the Capping of Executive War Powers
By Robert E. Kelly
Syria may have been a bridge too far for untrammeled executive war powers. That’s good for democracy.
History Wars: A Long View of Asia's Territorial Disputes
The Diplomat takes a look at the long and complex background to some of the region’s most intractable disputes.