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...current widespread desire to know more about Vietnam, how we got in there and how to get out, will lead the national debate inevitably northward to Chairman Mao, to whose technology of village revolution the Vietcong are so much indebted. We can expect no stability in Vietnam until we achieve some stability with China. The price will be high. After a decade of leaving our China policy in the deep freeze, we shall find it deteriorates rapidly at room temperature. A new one will be needed. For this purpose, can't you promote a few quiet Study-ins? John...
...forum, headed by H. Stuart Hughes, professor of History, was organized last month. At its first meeting, the group recommended that the U.S. cease air attacks in Vietnam and begin negotiations with the Vietcong...
Besides criticizing the Administration attempt to silence its critics, the advertisement will say that official justifications for the war are based on a misinterpretation of the Geneva Agreements of 1954. It will call for an immediate cease-fire and unconditional negotiations which include the Vietcong...
Halberstam got his sweet reward for being right: the Pulitzer Prize. But the recent State Department "White Paper" on the North's direction of the Vietcong indicates that many officials have not yet learned he was right...
Even though Halberstam accepts Washington's view that the Vietcong are controlled from the North, he sees the war as nationalistic and anti-colonial and therefore our position doomed to failure. We are the heirs of the French he tells us. The more troops we pour in, the more we rely on eagle strikes which leaves the villages in the hands of the Vietcong, the worse it becomes...