Vietnam Publications

Southeast Asia, the USSR, and Vietnam (1984)

Apr 26, 2013
Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Kennan Institute Occasional Paper Series #182, 1984. PDF 15 pages. more

e-Dossier No. 36 - Viet Minh Seeks Support from Soviets

Jun 19, 2012
CWIHP is pleased to announce the addition of a new document to its online Digital Archive. Introduced by Sophie Quinn-Judge, the newly released Soviet document records an unusual 1947 meeting in Switzerland with an emissary of the Viet Minh government. more

East Asian National Identities

East Asian National Identities: Common Roots and Chinese Exceptionalism

Apr 30, 2012
This rigorous comparative study of national identity in Japan, South Korea, and China examines countries with long histories influenced by Confucian thought, surging nationalism, and far-reaching ambitions for regional importance. East Asian National Identities compares national identities in terms of six dimensions encompassing ideology; history; the salience of cultural, political, and economic factors; superiority as a model national community; displacement of the U.S. in Asia; and depth of national identity. more

e-Dossier No. 33 - North Vietnam's "Talk-Fight" Strategy and the 1968 Peace Negotiations with the United States

Apr 16, 2012
CWIHP is pleased to announce the addition of 13 new documents to its online Digital Archive. The newly translated documents released today reveal the Vietnamese Communist Party's "Talk-Fight" negotiation strategy, first described by First Secretary Le Duan in a 1965 speech and put into action during initial 1968 peace talks. more

e-Dossier No. 30 - Treatment of American POWs in North Vietnam

Feb 14, 2012
CWIHP is pleased to announce the addition of a new document to its online Digital Archive. The document released today is a 1969 North Vietnam Communist Party resolution containing detailed instructions for improving the treatment and living conditions of American prisoners of war. more

e-Dossier No. 28 - Vietnam Trained Commando Forces in Southeast Asia and Latin America

Jan 03, 2012
CWIHP is pleased to announce the addition of two new documents to its online Digital Archive. The two documents released today provide new evidence of Vietnam’s covert training of revolutionary commando forces in Southeast Asia and Latin America. more

e-Dossier No. 25 - Vietnam Covertly Supplied Weapons to Revolutionaries in Algeria and Latin America

Nov 02, 2011
CWIHP is pleased to announce the addition of new documents to its online Digital Archive. The two documents released today provide new evidence of Vietnam’s covert provision of weapons to revolutionaries in Algeria and Latin America. more

The Wilson Weekly

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Way of the Knife

May 22, 2013May 29, 2013

This week on Dialogue at the Wilson Center our guest is Mark Mazzetti, a Pulitzer Prize winning reporter for The New York Times. He is the author of the new book, “The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth.” We also spoke with Curtis Brainard, Editor of The Observatory, the Columbia Journalism Review’s “lens on the science press,” to survey the landscape of science journalism.