Topic: Vietnam

Freedom and Fireworks: President Trump, Iran, and Vietnam
Freedom and Fireworks: President Trump, Iran, and Vietnam July 2, 2025 Rev. Jim Harden Fireworks for America are a metaphor for freedom. After all, it takes a great deal of explosive power to free a people from a tyrant. 
Celebrating Victory, Celebrating Defeat
Celebrating Victory, Celebrating Defeat May 8, 2025 William R. Hawkins America is hated by the Left not for its failures, but for its success which discredits every aspect of left-wing ideology. 
Both in fact and in fiction: A father’s role in his son’s fate
Both in fact and in fiction: A father’s role in his son’s fate May 8, 2025 James Zumwalt With the recent passing of the fiftieth year anniversary of the fall of Saigon just over a week ago, I was haunted by two ironies.
Day of Infamy
Day of Infamy April 29, 2025 Peter Nichols If there is a “lesson of Vietnam,” it is that there can be no half-waging of war, for it guarantees “prolonged indecision.”
How to Build a Fake Narrative Using the Literal Truth
How to Build a Fake Narrative Using the Literal Truth April 28, 2025 F. Charles Parker If you are old enough to remember the Vietnam War or to have studied it in school, this will sound familiar.
August 26, 1965, Executive Order 11241
August 26, 1965, Executive Order 11241 August 26, 2024 Patricia McCarthy Walz, like LBJ, would revel in sending our young men to war.
Some Thoughts On Valor -- Stolen Or Not
Some Thoughts On Valor -- Stolen Or Not August 13, 2024 Bill Hansmann Tim Walz sold himself short even more than he did everyone else. 
Refuting Myths About The 1954 Indochina Geneva Conference
Refuting Myths About The 1954 Indochina Geneva Conference July 20, 2024 Robert F. Turner 70 years after the conference, the damaging, anti-war myths still linger, even though the Pentagon Papers definitively refuted them.
The Fall of the Universities Began in Vietnam
The Fall of the Universities Began in Vietnam May 15, 2024 Stephen Sherman It’s been a long and disgraceful road to the propaganda factories American universities have become.
What became of communism in Vietnam?
What became of communism in Vietnam? April 23, 2024 Greg Young Ask Vietnamese youths which economic system they prefer, and their answer may surprise you.
Hanoi Joe is even worse than Hanoi Jane
Hanoi Joe is even worse than Hanoi Jane September 12, 2023 Monica Showalter Biden got his mic yanked after babbling 'Gooood Morning, Vietnam!' to the people in Hanoi, supposedly to improve diplomatic relations.
Advice for Our Vietnamese Friends on China
Advice for Our Vietnamese Friends on China September 27, 2019 David Archibald China has shown hostility to all of its coastal neighbors. But the country it is most likely to strike is Vietnam. Here's why.
Smart diplomacy: Japan steps up to help US farmers, Vietnam blocks China from flouting US trade quotas
Smart diplomacy: Japan steps up to help US farmers, Vietnam blocks China from flouting US trade quotas August 26, 2019 Monica Showalter The walls are closing in on East Asia's big, powerful bully.
Obama’s Visit to Vietnam Comes as Mass Demonstrations Protest Pollution and Massive Fish Kills
Obama’s Visit to Vietnam Comes as Mass Demonstrations Protest Pollution and Massive Fish Kills May 23, 2016 Michael Benge Promoting the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) that will bring even more dangerously contaminated seafood to the United States.
On trial for treason for an online posting
On trial for treason for an online posting October 5, 2015 Dennis P. Halpin A show trial opened last Friday in Phnom Penh as Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen seeks to convict an opposition senator of treason over an internet posting.
Modern Day Slavery in Vietnam and Malaysia
Modern Day Slavery in Vietnam and Malaysia August 16, 2015 Michael Benge Obama and his Administration are turning a convenient blind eye to the gross human rights abuses of both countries, squandering the opportunity for leverage in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).
Vietnam's Unending Oppression
Vietnam's Unending Oppression August 2, 2015 Michael Benge Over 20 years of diplomatic relations and ever increasing economic aid to Vietnam has only fueled countless deceptive broken promises and continued oppression. The Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) will only agravate this.
Very sad to think of Cuba as the next Vietnam or China
Very sad to think of Cuba as the next Vietnam or China January 23, 2015 Silvio Canto, Jr. Horrible models for personal freedom or workers' rights.
Jane Fonda regrets 'Hanoi Jane' activities that made her unpopular
Jane Fonda regrets 'Hanoi Jane' activities that made her unpopular January 19, 2015 Thomas Lifson Media, even conservative media, are characterizing Jane Fonda’s remarks Friday as an “apology.”  I am skeptical, because I know how these people talk.
Grain Importers Should Be Nice To Grain Exporters
Grain Importers Should Be Nice To Grain Exporters July 29, 2014 David Archibald In the big game of musical chairs that the world is playing in terms of population growth and food production, not everyone is going to get a seat when the music stops.
China's 'Mobile National Territory'
China's 'Mobile National Territory' May 19, 2014 David Archibald Miscalculation might not lead to war because there is nothing miscalculated about what China is doing.  China intends to start a war.  
Riots in Vietnam against Chinese territorial claims
Riots in Vietnam against Chinese territorial claims May 18, 2014 Thomas Lifson Factory flying American flag is spared, while Chinese-owned factroies are firebombed.
The Best and Brightest out to Save Obamacare
The Best and Brightest out to Save Obamacare October 21, 2013 Brae Jager Run for cover.
The Ghost of Vietnam Will Haunt Obamacare
The Ghost of Vietnam Will Haunt Obamacare October 18, 2013 Rosslyn Smith Thwarting the ambitions of the middle class does not end well for politicians
John Fraud Kerry: Leading the Charge of the Lie Brigade
John Fraud Kerry: Leading the Charge of the Lie Brigade September 5, 2013 Russ Vaughn Obama's choice of John Kerry to lead the charge for war against Syria demonstrates once again just what a tin ear this administration has.
What Now?
What Now? July 21, 2013 Doug Simpson Twenty-five years ago I embarked on a personal mission to change the faces sitting in the seats of government. I was wrong. So, what now?
Communist Vietnam -- Human Trafficker <em>Extraordinaire</em>
Communist Vietnam -- Human Trafficker Extraordinaire May 4, 2013 Michael Benge Communist countries exploit and degrade sex the same as they do everything else.
Vietnam Sucker-Punches the US on Human Rights and Religious Freedom
Vietnam Sucker-Punches the US on Human Rights and Religious Freedom April 27, 2013 Michael Benge Communist Vietnam has violated every agreement it has made with the United States. Even so, the U.S. government continues to bend over backward to appease this regime.
The Mekong River: Calling into Question the Germ Theory of Disease
The Mekong River: Calling into Question the Germ Theory of Disease March 16, 2013 Clarice Feldman Clarice Feldman explores The Mekong Delta,
Tet, the Year of the Snake
Tet, the Year of the Snake March 9, 2013 Clarice Feldman Clarice Feldman lands at Danang, Viet Nam just in time for the lunar new year.
Why it matters whether or not the Administration lied about Benghazi
Why it matters whether or not the Administration lied about Benghazi November 21, 2012 Michael Barry I hear lots of people (just yesterday, Joe Scarborough), wanting to sound worldly and mature, saying that the issue of the Benghazi talking points is a distraction
Danger on the Mekong
Danger on the Mekong October 28, 2012 Michael Benge With a repressive and corrupt leadership and its government and army rife with Khmer Rouge commanders, Cambodia is a country for sale to the highest bidder, to Vietnam, China, or anyone else if the price is right.