On May 8, 1967, the world witnessed the trial of boxing legend Muhammad Ali Clay, who was stripped of his title after refusing military service. This decision marked a turning point in his athletic and political career.
U.S. President Donald Trump faces mounting pressure to find an exit from the conflict with Iran, reminiscent of his predecessor Richard Nixon during the Vietnam War. Experts question the humanitarian and economic impact of this conflict.
Increasing calls from some American analysts for Washington to 'complete the mission' in Iran raise questions about potential consequences. Writer Douglas MacKinnon criticizes these calls, referencing lessons learned from the Iraq invasion and the Vietnam War.
The U.S. Army has announced the development of a new hand grenade, the first of its kind since the Vietnam War. This grenade, made of plastic, utilizes shock waves instead of shrapnel to inflict damage on enemy forces.