During the early Cold War, and amid a brutal hot war in Korea, the original Asia Firsters argued that the US had to get out of Europe so it could get real about containing communism in Asia. Then ...

"The U.S. already flunked the test and that should be a wakeup call," a former senior U.S. State Department official told Newsweek.

U.S. President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his country's "steadfast" commitment to safeguarding the Korean Peninsula, ...

On the other hand, a policy of active resistance to communism in Asia is hard to envisage because it is so remote from U.S. political experience. It would be much more difficult than U.S. anti ...

On April 7, 1954, President Dwight Eisenhower gave his "domino theory speech" during a press conference in which he claimed that the fall of French Indochina to communism would create a domino effect ...

Hiroshima was bombed by the American military on Aug. 6, 1945, causing the deaths of about 140,000 residents by the end of ...

Seoul: US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his country's "steadfast" commitment to safeguarding the Korean Peninsula, ...

But in intensity and in the numbers of people they embroil, Asia’s hostilities are the world’s most serious and in many ways most troubling to the U.S., which now must consider Asia its ...

China recently became the first country to extend de facto recognition to the Taliban regime in Kabul. President Xi Jinping accepted the credentials of a new Taliban envoy, alongside those of new ...

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