Sino-Vietnam War of 1979
Consequences of the War
China's Consequences
Main Objectives to Discuss
Vietnam's Consequences
- 20,000 armed soldiers died
- Vietnam became recognized as an international threat to the ASEAN States
- Didn't receive positive feedback from the US and Japan
- 50,000 soldiers died in combat
- Economic Crisis during and after the war
- Relied to heavily on the USSR and did not receive support from the Soviets during the war
Dyadic Level of Analysis
Main Causes from this lens
- Bolder Disputes
- Ethnic Conflict
- The Unfriendly Historic Relations
Which levels of analysis best explain the causes of this war in my opinion and why?
What were the consequences both China and Vietnam endured after the war?
Questions for the Audience
(For Students who worked on this war) Q1
How would you analyze this war through the Small Group Level of Anaylysis?
(For students and Dr. Nam) Q2
What recommendations do you all believe will help make my argument for the war better?
System Level
- The Possession of Indochina
- Diplomatic Actions both Hanoi and Beijing made to enhance their sovereignty
- Russian Factor