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    Vietnam & The US: Legacy and Partnership with Admiral Scott Swift and Ambassador Ted Osius

    Vietnam & The US: Legacy and Partnership with Admiral Scott Swift and Ambassador Ted Osius

    FromThe General and the Ambassador: A Conversation

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    Vietnam & The US: Legacy and Partnership with Admiral Scott Swift and Ambassador Ted Osius

    FromThe General and the Ambassador: A Conversation

    ratings:
    Length:
    49 minutes
    Released:
    Aug 30, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Admiral Swift (former PACOM) and Ambassador Osius discuss; 1) how legacy issues (cleaning up after Agent Orange, finding POW/MIA) have slowly laid the basis of trust; 2) how key visits and US gestures have led to breakthroughs; 3) the role of US veterans and of Vietnamese refugees in building ties; 4) managing sensitive issues (human rights and the long history between China and Vietnam). 
    Released:
    Aug 30, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (80)

    Unique conversations with senior US military leaders and US Ambassadors on their partnerships overseas to advance US national security. A project of the American Academy of Diplomacy in partnership with the Una Chapman Cox Foundation.