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L.B.J. Did It in 1968. Biden Can Do It, Too.

On March 31, 1968, Lyndon Johnson used a nationally televised address from the Oval Office to announce that he would…

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Doris Allen, Analyst Who Saw the Tet Offensive Coming, Is Dead at 97

Her warning of a big buildup of enemy troops poised to attack South Vietnam in 1968 was ignored, a major…

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Friday Briefing: Vladimir Putin Visits Vietnam

Also, a rift in Israel over the war in Gaza.

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3 Takeaways From Putin’s Trip to Vietnam

The state visit by President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to Vietnam had a very different backdrop than his trip…

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Why Is Putin Traveling to Vietnam?

President Vladimir V. Putin arrived in Hanoi keen to maintain the longstanding military ties between Russia and Vietnam, as Hanoi…

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Vietnam Arrests Prominent Journalist for Facebook Posts

Truong Huy San was accused of “abusing democratic freedoms,” a charge that rights groups say has been frequently used against…

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Power Struggle in Vietnam Brings Third President in Less Than 2 Years

But it remains unclear whether Gen. To Lam, the new president, can rise to the post of the top leader,…

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Barry Romo, Decorated Vet Who Turned Against the VietnamWar, Dies at 76

After serving as an officer, he became a leading antiwar activist. In 1971, he tossed away his medals during a…

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‘The Sympathizer’ Opens a Counteroffensive on Vietnam War Movies

HBO’s series is not just a good story. It’s a sharp piece of film criticism.

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Resignation of Vietnam’s Parliament Chief Stirs Fresh Political Chaos

Vuong Dinh Hue’s departure comes amid a growing anticorruption push and weeks after Vietnam’s president resigned.

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