Forty five years after the fall of Saigon, the vVetnam war still holds lessons for us foreign policy
Pedaliu, E. G. H.
(27 May 2020)
Forty five years after the fall of Saigon, the vVetnam war still holds lessons for us foreign policy.
USApp – American Politics and Policy Blog.
In late April 1975, the last remnants of the American presence in South Vietnam were removed as the North Vietnamese Army prepared to take over Saigon. Effie Pedaliu writes that even 45 years later, the fall of Saigon has lessons for US foreign policy, such as the need to plan an exit strategy in armed conflicts, and the importance of diplomacy for mending relationships between former enemies.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Author |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 15 Jun 2020 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/104944 |