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Posted on Author ToddBoyle
Christian Appy spoke at Town Hall Seattle, Feb 16, 2015 on his latest book, American Reckoning: The Vietnam War and Our National Identity. Appy is a professor of history department at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Appy was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1955. In 1964, his family moved to Westport, Connecticut where he attended […]
Worried about anti-Asian violence? The U.S. is preparing for war with China.
Posted on Author Don Smith
Despite losing disastrously in Vietnam, Afghanistan, and Iraq, the U.S. is actively preparing for war with China, a technologically advanced nation with four times our population. And it’s planning to fight it in China’s own backyard: the South China Sea. Donald Trump ramped up the racist rhetoric against China (“Chinese virus” and “Kung Flu”). But […]
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Posted on Author oly mike
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