Laos News News Laos » History: Anthony Bourdain Explores the Dark Hidden History of Laos
History changes as you move around the world. On Sunday night’s episode of "Parts Unknown," Anthony Bourdain delves into a little-known part of American history, exploring the country of Laos and its ...
News Laos » History: Laos is the most bombed country in history. Inside the effort to illuminate a dark U.S. chapter.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new initiative is aimed at raising awareness about a dark and often forgotten chapter of U.S. history: the secret bombing of ...
News Laos » History: Textiles show history of Secret War in Laos and how women perceived conflict
For generations, the women of rural Laos have told the stories of their lives through weaving, threading symbols like flowers, rainstorms and mythical serpents into everyday clothes and fabrics.
News Laos » History: Laos: America’s lesser known human and political disaster in Southeast Asia
Fredrik Logevall is professor of international affairs and history at Harvard University. His book, “Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America’s Vietnam,” won the 2013 Pulitzer ...
News Laos » History: Laos history
Archeologist Dougald O’Reilly speaks about his work on Laos' Plain of Jars and tracing the region's pre-historical societies. The World Heritage site in Laos is endangered by mega-projects and Mekong ...
News Laos » History: Who Will Save Luang Prabang?
The 16th century Buddhist temple Wat Xieng Thong showcases Luang Prabang’s unique Lao style. Credit: Tom Fawthtrop Laos’ ancient royal capital, dating back a thousand years, offers a magical trip back ...
News Laos » History: Textiles show history of Secret War in Laos, and how women perceived conflict
For generations, the women of rural Laos have told the stories of their lives through weaving, threading symbols like flowers, rainstorms and mythical serpents into everyday clothes and fabrics. Fifty ...