A Tilly Comparative Study on State-building in South Vietnam and Afghanistan

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The 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan was often compared to the 1975 fall of South Vietnam as two strategic failures by the United States in attempting to establish a Western-friendly, democratic government in their regions.

Afghanistan Civil war and internal conflict Democracy and democatization Ethnic conflict Foreign aid Foreign policy Ideology Southeast Asia War studies CIA

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