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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 2013
Page
4
Forty years after the Vietnam War cease fire, a Hanoi president meets a U.S. president in Washington today to discuss common interests and potential cooperation. The meeting marks a notable shift as former adversaries seek dialog and possible policy alignment.
President Truong Tan Sang visits the White House as Vietnam resumes formal relations with the United States, following a 2007 trade pact under Nguyen Minh Triet. Vietnam, once communist, has pursued a socialist oriented market economy, attracting major U S investment and transforming Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City with new offices and towers.
After the Zimmerman verdict many predicted race riots and attacks, driven by social media and political pundits. Yet large scale protests remained peaceful, with leaders citing rising opportunities for African Americans and activism as the main outlet for change. Some sporadic violence occurred in Oakland and Los Angeles, with isolated attacks and arrests in a few cities.
Economic aims propel the US Vietnam relationship with Vietnam now the second largest Asian trading partner after China. Trade has surged over 1,200 percent since 2001, while poverty declines and a rising middle class advance. Shared worry over China and clashes in the South China Sea shape cooperation, including recent joint naval exercises that irk Beijing.
Critics say Vietnam is not a democracy and its rights record worsened this year with more imprisonments than in 2012. Lang’s remark that U S Vietnam differences on rights are normal drew sharp reaction, while others note Vietnam seeks military ties to counter China and could gain concessions in talks.
U S trade representative and Human Rights Watch released divergent assessments as policy makers weighed sanctions and incentives. The Wall Street Journal and Washington Post covered the debate with emphasis on implications for brands, supply chains, and regional alliances.
Morgan Rose, a psychologist for the San Diego Unified School District, identified herself as a Filner target and described repeated kissing attempts at a restaurant during a campaign meeting. Filner, then a congressman, allegedly told her her eyes bewitched him and moved closer to kiss her in a booth. The report adds to a wave of investigations into his conduct.
President Obama nominated Caroline Kennedy first daughter turned attorney and author as U S ambassador to Japan. If confirmed she would be the first woman in the post and would bolster U S ties with Asia. Kennedy helped propel Obama to the 2008 nomination and has held national roles on his campaigns and in Democratic leadership.
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