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Revisiting the Vietnam War 50 years later, with Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen and author Mai Elliott

GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

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Navigating Vietnam's Geopolitical Landscape

This chapter examines the Vietnam War's enduring lessons on military intervention and its complex historical ties with external powers, particularly the U.S. and China. It explores the evolution of Vietnamese perspectives, highlighting generational shifts within the diaspora and pragmatic approaches to economic development and international relations. The discussion emphasizes the delicate balance Vietnam maintains between sovereignty and diplomacy amid current geopolitical tensions.

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