The Iraq war has reawakened memories of Vietnam -- the most significant political experience of an entire American generation. But this has not produced clarity about its lessons. Of course, history ...

What are the right lessons from America’s Vietnam experience that can be applied to the current situation in Iraq and elsewhere in the Middle East? The United States in the 1960s and early 1970s found ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this April 1965 under sniper fire, Vietnamese civilians duck for safety as U.S. Marines storm the village of My Son, ...

Eerie similarities between the United States' defeat in Vietnam and early stages of conflict in Iraq and Syria. Doing what you need to do to win means you lose. From that point forward, the muscular ...

Of course, history never repeats itself exactly. Vietnam was an episode in the Cold War, a combination of geopolitical and ideological conflict, which did not challenge the structure of the ...

William McGurn wants Americans to feel bad about ending the unnecessary wars their government has waged on their behalf: In the 40 Aprils that have come and gone since, Vietnam has become shorthand ...

When Neil Sheehan arrived in Saigon in April of 1962 to cover America’s new war in Vietnam for UPI, he had no idea he’d soon become the enemy. Sheehan, a 25-year-old rookie reporter on his first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vietnam war protesters during the 1972 Republican National Convention in Miami Beach. An examination of propaganda’s role in ...

The recent television series The Vietnam War contains lessons that business leaders should consider. This blog rarely ventures into foreign policy, but the lessons shown are valuable to leaders in any ...

For some fifty years, politicians and pundits have shouted out “lessons of Vietnam” to clinch any number of policy arguments. Yet the actual lessons offered are seldom unambiguous, and can even be ...