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Perspective

May 25, 2013

Lessons abound from peace accord negotiations

The lessons of the Paris Peace Accords of 1973 are timeless and true today, no matter what the stakes in our own cases. By Dan Lawton


By Dan Lawton

Why study the Paris Peace Accords?


The most high-profile negotiation of the last 50 years was that culminating in the Paris Peace Accords of 1973. The accords supposedly ended the Vietnam War. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the accords. Though the accords yielded two Nobel Peace Prizes, we hear almost nothing about them today.


To compare the negotiations at Paris to the garden-variety negotiations which ...

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