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Topic: Vietnam War

Vietnam Veteran Jack Ellis (Courtesy of Netflix)

A brutal, honest view of the Vietnam War

Melanie McFarland
52 Vietnamese orphans arrive in a World Airways plane at Oakland Airport as part of Operation Babylift, on April 2, 1975. (Jerry Telfer/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Here's what US foreign aid can do

Paul Rosenberg
Vietnamese-American actress Kieu-Chinh on the set of John Irvin's Vietnam war film 'Hamburger Hill', where she is working as Vietnamese adviser, in the Philippine jungle south of Manila, 3rd November 1986. (Alex Bowie/Getty Images)

"Vietnam is more than just a war"

Teresa Tran
Hoa Xuande and Alan Trong on "The Sympathizer" (Hopper Stone/HBO)

"This happened with Vietnam too"

Teresa Tran
Hoa Xuande in "The Sympathizer" (HBO)

Actor "Sympathizer" Soldier Spy

Hanh Nguyen
Actress Jane Fonda thanks the audience after accepting an Oscar for Best Performance by an Actress, at the 44th annual Academy Awards, at the Music Center, April 10, 1972. (Getty Images)

Wartime protests at the Oscars

Nardos Haile
Phrase on gun mount protective shield probably accurately expresses thoughts of GI tank crew member as elements of US armored units move back into combat base, Sept. 30th, 1971, recently turned over to Vietnamese forces. (Getty Images/Bettmann)

Last global superpower: Nearing the end?

Tom Engelhardt - TomDispatch.com
1st March 1968: American soldiers and Vietnamese refugees returning to the town of Hue, in Vietnam. (Terry Fincher/Express/Getty Images)

Vietnam and "alternative facts"

Arnold R. Isaacs
Kham Thien street in central Hanoi which was turned to rubble by an American bombing raid on December 27, 1972. (Sovfoto/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Fake history and the "Christmas bombing"

Arnold R. Isaacs
Newspaper story on one of Nguyen Hong My's American adversary-in-the-sky whom he’s since befriended (Photo courtesy of author)

How Vietnam changed me — and America

Dennis Aftergut
The US Supreme Court in Washington, DC (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Earth Day immolation on SCOTUS steps

Meryl Phair
Richard Nixon and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

When Nixon meddled in an overseas war

Matthew Rozsa
In this photograph taken on January 3, 2018, Afghan commandos forces patrol during ongoing US-Afghan military operation against Islamic State militants in Achin district of Nangarhar province. Afghan security forces are conducting most of the fighting against the Taliban and other insurgent groups as US troops operate alongside them in a training capacity and are frequently on the front lines. (NOORULLAH SHIRZADA/AFP via Getty Images)

What we haven't learned from endless war

Nan Levinson - TomDispatch.com
Joe Biden | Helicopter Evacuation in Saigon vs Helicopter Evacuation in Afghanistan (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Biden, Afghanistan and history

Matthew Rozsa
Anti-war protest at the Federal Building in Westwood on Sunday, October 6, 2002. Over 4,000 people gathered to voice their oppositon to a war against Iraq. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Some Americans were right all along

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
George Romney, Mitt Romney, Martin Luther King and Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

The two Romneys, Republican renegades

Matthew Rozsa
Henry Kissinger, Charles Hill and George Shultz (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/U.S. Navy/Eric Dietrich)

A man behind the scenes of history

Jim Sleeper
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Bobby Seale in The Trial of the Chicago 7 (Niko Tavernise/NETFLIX)

"Chicago 7": Flawed but highly relevant

Matthew Rozsa
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Frank Rockstroh/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty)

Can America's soul be saved?

Andrew Bacevich - TomDispatch.com
A marcher holds a sign that says "NO WAR" with a closed fist as protest outside of Trump International Tower during the Woman's March in the borough of Manhattan in NY on January 18, 2020, USA. (Ira L. Black/Corbis via Getty Images)

Reflections on Vietnam and Iraq

Andrew Bacevich - TomDispatch.com
Members of the Ohio National Guard killed four students and injured nine at Kent State University during a campus protest against the Vietnam War. (AP Photo/Douglas Moore)

50 years after Kent State, we have Trump

Ted Morgan
Tents near the MSC South homeless shelter, where at least 70 people have now tested positive for COVID-19 | Demonstrators march against the war in Vietnam

When racial fault lines re-emerge

Emily L. Quint Freeman
Vietnam War Protesters in front of White House, Washington, D.C., USA, photograph by Thomas J. O'Halloran, August 1965. (Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

From a Vietnam protest to prison

Emily L. Quint Freeman
A marcher holds a sign that says "NO WAR" with a closed fist as protest outside of Trump International Tower during the Woman's March in the borough of Manhattan in NY on January 18, 2020, USA. (Ira L. Black/Corbis via Getty Images)

Can “the second superpower” rise again?

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J. S. Davies - Independent Media Institute
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