A generation ago, American war planners made the m... -Evan Osnos

A generation ago, American war planners made the mistake of believing that short-term Communist sympathies would unite China and Vietnam. We were wrong, and it tragically misshaped our policy in Vietnam.

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Evan Osnos is an American journalist known for his work at The New Yorker, where he covers politics, foreign affairs, and global issues. His insightful reporting and writing have earned him recognition, making him a prominent figure in long-form journalism and political reporting.

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