Pierre Asselin

I mean, that's why, you know, tough as it is, studying these conflicts is important because in so many ways they shape who we are as Americans.

Yeah, yeah, yeah. And that's the thing, right? It's so easy to start a war. It's so difficult to end it, right? And I mean, we're seeing that right now, particularly with Ukraine, right? It's very, very easy to initiate a conflict, but then trying to find a way out, trying to end it is extremely, extremely problematic. But I I really believe, Don, that we can learn from the past.

Yeah, yeah, yeah. And that's the thing, right? It's so easy to start a war. It's so difficult to end it, right? And I mean, we're seeing that right now, particularly with Ukraine, right? It's very, very easy to initiate a conflict, but then trying to find a way out, trying to end it is extremely, extremely problematic. But I I really believe, Don, that we can learn from the past.

Yeah, yeah, yeah. And that's the thing, right? It's so easy to start a war. It's so difficult to end it, right? And I mean, we're seeing that right now, particularly with Ukraine, right? It's very, very easy to initiate a conflict, but then trying to find a way out, trying to end it is extremely, extremely problematic. But I I really believe, Don, that we can learn from the past.

I think that very often we draw or infer lessons that are completely false. But I think when it comes to negotiating the end of a conflict, I think in this particular case, I think there's much we can learn about Vietnam to resolve some of the situations we are facing today.

I think that very often we draw or infer lessons that are completely false. But I think when it comes to negotiating the end of a conflict, I think in this particular case, I think there's much we can learn about Vietnam to resolve some of the situations we are facing today.

I think that very often we draw or infer lessons that are completely false. But I think when it comes to negotiating the end of a conflict, I think in this particular case, I think there's much we can learn about Vietnam to resolve some of the situations we are facing today.

I've published a good amount. I'm easily accessible online. Otherwise, people are always welcome to contact me. My information is on the History Department webpage at San Diego State University. And it's always, I always, always like to engage with people about this subject matter.

I've published a good amount. I'm easily accessible online. Otherwise, people are always welcome to contact me. My information is on the History Department webpage at San Diego State University. And it's always, I always, always like to engage with people about this subject matter.

I've published a good amount. I'm easily accessible online. Otherwise, people are always welcome to contact me. My information is on the History Department webpage at San Diego State University. And it's always, I always, always like to engage with people about this subject matter.

Thanks, Don. Thank you very much for having me.

Thanks, Don. Thank you very much for having me.

Thanks, Don. Thank you very much for having me.