Toward an honest commemoration of the American War in Vietnam
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Podcast: “I’m going in for a long time” – William Short
“I could probably speak louder with my photography than I could with my painting….I consider myself not just an artist, but a cultural worker.”
‘The Temperature in Saigon Is 105 and Rising’
What I learned about American power watching the U.S. leave Vietnam — and then Afghanistan decades later. by Philip Caputo at Politico As a Marine Corps...
Norway’s Ambassador celebrated 20th anniversary of Project RENEW in Vietnam
Project RENEW is a collaboration among the Quang Tri Province and international NGO’s including the Norwegian People’s Aid.
Agent Orange, a war legacy affecting generations
As Vietnam reaches 60 years since the chemical was first used in the war, it is important we do not forget the victims of this tragedy.
Quang Tri: Big bomb in residential area safely handled
PeaceTrees Vietnam successfully handled and transported a MK82 bomb weighing 227kg left from the war in the central province of Quang Tri.
The Last Hearing of a Khmer Rouge Leader
The impending closure of the Khmer Rouge Tribunal must be recognized as the beginning of a new chapter in Cambodia’s search for justice. By Youk Chhang at...
Afghanistan | Vietnam Redux
Perhaps policymakers would avoid such folly, such willful blindness to reality, such hubris, such wishful thinking in the future. Fat chance.
The Full Disclosure campaign is a Veterans For Peace effort to speak truth to power and keep alive the antiwar perspective on the American war in Viet Nam — with a series of 50th anniversary events now occurring. It represents a clear alternative to the Pentagon’s current efforts to sanitize and mythologize the Vietnam war and to thereby legitimize further unnecessary and destructive wars.
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“All wars are fought twice, the first time on the battlefield, the second time in memory.”
— Viet Thanh Nguyen, Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War
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LETTERS TO THE WALL Book Now Available
A second edition of LETTERS TO THE WALL is now available at a 30% discount price. This edition includes two added features — an authors’ index and a reference index for names on The Wall that letter writers addressed. This book is made up of 187 or so letters written...
Paying The Price For Peace: The Story of S. Brian Willson
Paying the Price… Vietnam Veteran S. Brian Willson paid the price for peace by nearly being killed by a military train during a non-violent protest. Since then, he has not stopped calling attention to the US government’s defiance of international law through waging...
50 Years on the Frontlines: Phillip Jones Griffith Photographs
The Philip Jones Griffiths Foundation Presents: A one-page site containing background materials for the acclaimed show. Curated by George Carrano. Click to view more of Philip's photography.
Veterans for Peace Statement Opposing US Bombing of Iraq and Syria
Veterans know from first hand experience that you cannot bomb your way to peace. More bombing will ultimately mean more division, bloodshed, recruitment for extremist organizations, and a continual cycle of violent intervention. Veterans for Peace September 23, 2014 -...
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