Andrew J. Gawthorpe To Build as Well as Destroy: American Nation-building in South Vietnam (Cornell University Press, 2018) From its occupation of the Philippines following the Spanish-American war to the recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States has had a long and checkered history of nation-building.
Some of these efforts have been successful. […]The post Nation-Building in a Time of War: Revisiting Vietnam appeared first on War on the Rocks.