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tever second thoughts Hanoi now has, the United States should continue to press the Vietnamese to release the "reeducation camp" inmates, and to do so by being as flexible as possible in agreeing to the terms of their departure.
not been accepted by any other country, but who have languished in camps for many years. If repatriation or local settlement is not possible, then we may have to consider using the "parole" authority—a special immi- gration provision in our law-to help resolve the problem.
The large numbers of resettlement opportunities in third countries will not be available indefinitely. Yet we seem frozen, for a variety of reasons, into sustaining an
on-going third country resettlement program, even though the character of the flow has changed. If the United States and the international community are to escape the treadmill we are on, we will need some high- level diplomatic activity to seek other solutions. The problem of Indochinese refugees and migrants calls out for new efforts and new initiatives, including dealing with the root causes behind the flow.
Indochina Issues
54—America's Missing: A Look Behind the Numbers, Bill Herod (February 1985).
53-The Vietnam-China Split: Old Ties Remain, Paul Quinn-Judge (January 1985).
52-Why Pol Pot? Roots of the Cambodian Tragedy, Ben Kiernan and Steve Heder (December 1984). 51-Vietnam and the Soviets: A Tighter Alliance, John Spragens, Jr. (November 1984).
50—Soft-Sell Socialism in Northeast Laos, Murray Hiebert; A Thaw in U.S.-Lao Relations, Linda Gibson Hiebert (September 1984).
49-Dealing with Hanoi: What Washington Can Do, Anthony Lake (August 1984).
48-Contracts in Vietnam: More Rice, New Prob- lems, Murray Hiebert; Reeducation: The Emigration Option, Linda Gibson Hiebert (July 1984).
47-Yellow Rain: A Vanishing Trail?, Andrea Pana- ritis (June 1984).
46-Cambodia and Vietnam: Costs of the Alliance, Murray Hiebert (May 1984).
45—KPNLF's Guerrilla Strategy Yields Mixed Re- sults, Steve Heder (April 1984).
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