Nixon in China

Nixon in China

So what made this relatively forgotten visit that happened nearly 50 years ago so important? Author: Chris Koban Interviewer: Todd Lloyd So what made this relatively forgotten visit that happened nearly 50 years ago so important? 1972 was an extremely different era...
Did the United States Media Lose the Vietnam War?

Did the United States Media Lose the Vietnam War?

Author: Thomas WeberInterviewer: Luke DuntonBeginning in 1954, the United States attempted to limit the spread of communism in Vietnam through military action for over twenty years. By the early 1960’s, economic support and advising for the South Vietnamese...
How Afghanistan ended the Cold War

How Afghanistan ended the Cold War

Author: Luke Dunton Interviewer: Thomas Weber Afghanistan, an arid and mountainous nation of central Asia, has earned a reputation as the “Graveyard of Empires” since ancient times.  When political tension in Afghanistan reached its boiling point,...
Did the United States Fail Vietnam Veterans?

Did the United States Fail Vietnam Veterans?

Author: Mathew ReidInterviewer: Paige BaileyFrom 1967 to 1974, millions of American men returned from the Vietnam War to an ungrateful nation. The war was a politically divisive conflict in the United States, and it spawned vicious anti-war sentiments that sometimes...
Why was the Tet Offensive defeat in victory?

Why was the Tet Offensive defeat in victory?

Author: Paige BaileyInterviewer: Mathew ReidOn the night of January 30/31, 1968, communist forces totaling about 84,000 sprang from hiding to surprise U.S. military and ARVN forces across South Vietnam. Gunfire abruptly ended the Tet holiday ceasefire in 105 South...
The Addicted Soldier

The Addicted Soldier

  Author: Jackson Irby Interviewer: Henry Ford VI Lurking in the forests and villages of Vietnam, a second force affected US soldiers during the Vietnam war. They confronted an enemy even more dangerous than the Viet Cong soldier: opium. The use of opium and...