Vietnam Archives - Intervention

Henry Kissinger, …—Still at Large at 100

Posted By: adminon: May 19, 2023In: People in ActionTags: Bob Woodward, Cambodia, Carl Bernstein, Gulf wars, Kissinger Associates, Laos, Nixon, Seymour Hersh, Vietnam, WatergateNo CommentsViews:

Henry Kissinger has been so dominant a figure in foreign policy that the views on him can range from the most friendly to the most hostile. Unlike the one Intervention published recently, th... Read more

Henry Kissinger at 100

Posted By: adminon: May 05, 2023In: People in ActionTags: CHINA, Detente, Kissinger on the war of the sexes, Nixon, Quincy Adams, United States, VietnamNo CommentsViews:

It doesn’t seem there will be any time soon when opinion about Henry Kissinger will not be divided about his person and role in the world on account of his pre-eminence in intellectualising... Read more

Why Powerful States Lose Asymmetric Wars

Posted By: adminon: April 01, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: Afghanistan, Al-Qaida, Booby traps, Chechnya, Civil defense, Contras, Guerrilla warfare, Ho Chi Ming, LICs, Mujaheddin, Nixon Doctrine, Roadside bombings, Suicide missions, Tora Bora, UNITA, USA, USSR, VietnamNo CommentsViews:

A 2021 retiree as a Professor of Political Science from the Richmond University in the United States of America but currently teaching at Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone, the... Read more

What Happens to Women and Girls As Taliban Set to Take-Over Afghanistan?

Posted By: adminon: August 15, 2021In: SpectacleTags: Afghanistan, Burqa, Great power, US, VietnamNo CommentsViews:

Fear is rising about the fate of women and girls as the Taliban sets to re-assert control of Afghanistan again. What is likely to happen to that category, if previous experience is anything... Read more