How did kennedy’s actions in southeast asia set the stage for future conflict?

Well, according to him, if the west did not act upon the south east asian regions, these regions would be easily fallen to the hand of the communist.
This perspective ignite the conflict within south vietnam and north vietnam (the north vietnam was backed by communist country)

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During 1951, Kennedy set out an extensive fact-finding mission to the middle and far east. This is how Kennedy’s actions in Southeast Asia set the stage for future conflict. Thank you for posting your question. I hope this answer helped you. Let me know if you need more help.