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April 29, 1975: Vietnamese refugees line up on the deck of USS Hancock for processing following evacuation from Saigon.
Analysis

Saigon’s Last Day: The fall, the flight, and the aftermath of the Vietnam War

April 30 marks 50 years since North Vietnamese troops overran the capital of US-aligned South Vietnam, ending what is known locally as the Resistance War against America.

Mikhail Gorbachev outlived his legacy
Quick Take

Mikhail Gorbachev outlived his legacy

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: Following Mikhail Gorbachev's death today at 91, a look at the former Soviet leader’s vision for his nation and how Vladimir Putin has spent decades in power dismantling it.

A damaged section of a highway in Nuwakot, central Nepal
What We're Watching

Devastation in Nepal and China after flash flood, Tanzania’s political infighting tests its political stability, French presidential candidates face off in first debate

A massive wall of mud and rock crashed into a river along Nepal’s Himalayan border with Tibet on Wednesday, triggering catastrophic flooding that swept away bridges, destroyed buildings, swamped roads, and killed over 300 people.

Putin miscalculated on Ukraine, misled by post-Cold War worldview, says Ivan Krastev
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Putin miscalculated on Ukraine, misled by post-Cold War worldview, says Ivan Krastev

For political scientist Ivan Krastev, Vladimir Putin miscalculated in Ukraine — but in a much deeper way than how the invasion is playing out so far. Why? Krastev offers three explanations in an interview with Ian Bremmer on GZERO World.