@BostonCollege PhD student. I study East Asian security and nuclear weapons. Korea & Vietnam watcher. @Dartmouth MA. Hanoi made. A proud @ManUtd fan. 武春康.
Jan 22, 2023 • 6 tweets • 5 min read
A photographer traced major events of the Tet Offensive from modern day landmarks in Saigon. What an interesting project.
I don't own any photos. Photos credit: Cao Nhat Phi
Sep 26, 2021 • 20 tweets • 8 min read
Wanna hear a story about how Vietnam's geography shapes its national and state building for the past 4,000 years? Pay attention to the mountain range and the surrounding areas circled in red.
The Viet people originated in the Red River Delta in modern day Hanoi around 2,000 BC. As the population grew, they tried to find a way to expand the country.