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Center for Strategic and International Studies
Fellow in the Southeast Asia Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
PROFILE
Phuong Nguyen
Guest
FROM Phuong Nguyen
To the Point
Another President Seeks Common Ground with a Former Enemy In Vietnam, Bill Clinton healed the wounds of war; George W. Bush stopped off to talk economics. Barack Obama has different reasons for visiting. Today in Hanoi, he announced the end of an arms embargo that dates back to 1975 — sending a message clearly intended for China.
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