John Ruwitch
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Vietnam's not-so-simple eviction of Buddhist monks and nuns
A government-backed mob in Vietnam about a week ago booted nearly 400 Buddhist monks and nuns out of a monastery in the centre of the country, bringing an apparent end to an ugly standoff with complicated origins. Full Article
Vietnamese officers visit U.S. aircraft carrier as China celebrates navy anniversary
Vietnamese defence officials flew out to visit the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis near Con Dao island off the Mekong Delta coast on Wednesday, marking a small but meaningful milestone ... Full Article | Comments [20]
"Vietnam the war" back in the frame after Afghanistan
For many, Vietnam has always been two things - a war and a country. Since probably the mid-1990s, though, when Washington and Hanoi established diplomatic relations, the balance -- in terms of headlines ... Full Article
