Topic: Southeast Asia
Asia's ingenuity will leave U.S. behind if we stay on current pathThe age of American exceptionalism. When Alexis de Tocqueville referred to the United States as an exceptional nation, he struck a chord not only in the hearts of America but also ...
Thomas Carper is a U.S. Senator from the state of Delaware . He is also a Vietnam War veteran, and served five terms in the U.S. House of Representatives for the state of Delaware. Senator, United States Senate Deputy Minority Whip , ...
The choices for President of the United States in 2008 have narrowed to three candidates. Instead,the three candidates, Hillary Clinton ,Barack Obama,and John McCain ,represent powerful political forces which jaded the body politic in the aftermath of Vietnam/Watergate of the mid-1970s. Clinton ...
A Democratic operative announced on Friday the launch of a new Democratic leaning IRS 524 committee. " As per Democratic message both universal and particular Iraq policy remains status quo ante. The sentiment and strategy behind the "Patriot Majority"-lock the barn door ...
August 2009, Philippines was mourning the death of their beloved hero, Corazon Aquino. In September 1986, Aquino delivered a speech before a joint session of the United States Congress which was interrupted by applause several times, and which then U.S. House Speaker ...
Vietnam is one of those countries that produces more history than it can consume locally. How does one define "winning" and "losing" when the entire enterprise is based on a lie?I've been to Vietnam twice, for two weeks in 2000 and for ...
America has troops on the ground in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Afghanistan is beginning to be eerily similar to the Vietnam involvement of forty years ago. Granted, there were a half million American boys in Vietnam in 1969, but the origins of ...
The United States and Laos pledged Tuesday to step up cooperation after their highest-level talks since the Vietnam War, the latest country in a renewed US effort to engage Southeast Asia.Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met with Foreign Minister Thongloun Sisoulith, who ...
Aug. 1, 1944, Saranac Lake, N.Y., U.S.), Filipino statesman, leader of the independence movement, and first president of the Philippine Commonwealth established under U.S. tutelage in 1935.. In 1909 Quezon was appointed resident commissioner for the Philippines, entitled to speak, but not ...
The US Senate has unanimously approved a resolution that affirms its support for "a strong and vital alliance" with Thailand and calls for an end to the bloody unrest there.The Senate "calls for the restoration of peace and stability throughout Thailand" and ...
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WORLD TRAVEL.- SOUTHEAST ASIA
Southeast Asia (or Southeastern Asia) is a subregion of Asia ...2010-08-23 -
SE Asia floods ravage Thailand's ...
Continuing monsoon rains are devastating parts of Thailand as it ...2011-09-30 -
South East Asia
South East Asia is a fascinating, atmospheric and exotic world ...2010-01-08
