Tag: Vietnam
The Asian countries have more than enough on their plates without their former overlords from the north joining the Americans in throwing their weight about.
Given the official U.S. optimism over Ukraine’s counteroffensive, Barbara Koeppel concludes that Washington has not learned any lessons from failed wars in Vietnam, and later Iraq and Afghanistan.
Vietnam and countries contiguous to it need a further American-inspired war like they need a hole in the head.
US President Biden described his trip to Vietnam starting Sunday as a “historic moment” that took the relationship between the two countries to a “new elevated status that will be a force for prosperity and security.”