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Vietnam, Afghanistan, and the Politics of War | Ken Hughes

2021/9/30
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Historian Ken Hughes of UVA's Miller Center discusses what America's response to the withdrawals from Vietnam and Afghanistan says about the politics of war and how they incentivize presidents to stay in forever wars, rather than be blamed for losing one.