How did Cooper approach the Vietnam War?
Supported military escalation
Was indifferent
Advocated for negotiation with North Vietnam
Proposed a full-scale ground invasion
Answer
Advocating for negotiation with North Vietnam, Cooper believed it was the most pragmatic and ethical way to end the Vietnam War. This approach prioritized finding a diplomatic resolution that would minimize further loss of life and preserve Vietnam's sovereignty, rather than escalating military involvement.
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