is rationalized with this alibi. It is their ‘go-to’ defense for everything – Insert: “It’s for the good of the country”, regardless of the appropriateness, and as a simple convenience to excuse the self-serving nature of the
However, there is somewhat less of a history of research and discourse on the impact that military service and war have had on the lives of those Latinos that have served in the military, particularly the impact on health. Research which examines the aspects of the Vietnam War experience ...
The first will be the effect on the Democratic party itself, now riding high in its antiwar invective. Yet for a quarter century after Vietnam its antiwar hysteria warped its stance on issues such as the military, retaliation abroad for attacks on America, and the use of force in general. ...
Every human being is created in the image and likeness of God and therefore should be treated accordingly. Equality and social justice are additional factors that contribute to the response of Australian society in welcoming refugees throughout history. The vietnamese refugees of the 1970’s were ...
Frumkin (1951) and the United Nations (1971) provide general assessment of post-war baby booms, showing that in the long term the overall effect of all conflicts on the global population is nil or slightly positive (Notestein, Taeuber, Kirk, Coale, and Kiser 1944...
- lessons from military tacticsa) 3 generals, the same destinationIt is always a popular topic for Vietnam-War history enthusiasts that William Westmoreland or Creighton Abrams, who is a better commander? Lots of books (Sorley, 1999, 2011; Daddis, 2013, 2017) are on their art of command ...
Daniel Ellsberg’s (1972) famous critique of the “quagmire model,” a popular explanation for America’s disastrous entanglement in the Vietnam War, is a textbook example. The quagmire model, believed by most Americans, holds that a policy of ‘one more step’—each new step always ...
America is at a crossroads. A country that once stood as the global symbol of democracy has been teetering on the brink of authoritarianism. How did this happen? Is the fall of democracy in the United States inevitable? And if not, how can we reclaim our democratic principles? This crisis...
As a nation of immigrants, we often bring with us traditions and customs that conflict with secular laws of this country.
What were the positive and negative effects of European imperialism? How did the French Revolutionary and Napoloeonic Wars affect America? How is the Vietnam War an example of decolonization? How did the Seven Years' War affect the French Revolution? How was French Indochina used before coloniza...