I watched the fall of Kabul on the CBS Evening News as I did the fall of Saigon in 1975. President Joe Biden, who must have watched it back then too, certainly remembers the American-Vietnam War (1965 ...

Saigon exit messier? Kabul is deja vu all over again. The United States was in both countries too long. Why was the United States in either? Both the wars in Viet Nam and Afghanistan were shams and ...

The way Trump is treating the Taliban government reminds analysts of the way the United States deal with Vietnam when it withdrew from that country following the takeover of Saigon, the capital of the ...

The chaotic images of the airlift in Kabul have brought forward comparisons to another evacuation from a losing war — in Saigon, Vietnam, in 1975. The Fall Of Kabul Is Not Another Saigon, Princeton ...

Politically, they are very different situations. Visually, you may see why some find similarities. A Saigon Refugee Draws Parallels Between The Fall Of Her Home City And Kabul The early images of the ...

Experts reflect on the symbolism of Saigon’s fall, its strategic legacy, U.S.–Vietnam reconciliation, and parallels with Afghanistan—highlighting the enduring lessons of humility, adaptation, and ...

Thao-Nguyen Le hasn’t been able to stop thinking about Afghanistan. For Le, whose father was imprisoned by the communist government of Vietnam after the US pulled out of Saigon in 1975, the images of ...

An explosion near Afghanistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kabul killed at least six people Monday in the latest attack appearing to target the country's ruling Taliban regime. The blast left many ...

The Vietnam War came to an end on April 30, 1975, when North Vietnamese forces captured Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam. The fall of the city marked the end of the South Vietnamese government and ...