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Vietnam and the Mekong’s Synthetic Drug Epidemic
By Hai Thanh Luong
Mainland Southeast Asia remains a hotspot for illegal drug manufacturing, and Vietnam is emerging as a transit hub.
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Frenetic Serenity: The Streets of Saigon
March 18, 2019
Frenetic Serenity: The Streets of Saigon
The 24-hour challenge: 100 street photographs of Saigon
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Frenetic Serenity: The Streets of Saigon
Could Vietnam Have Avoided the 1979 War With China?
March 13, 2019
Could Vietnam Have Avoided the 1979 War With China?
Vietnam’s missed opportunity to normalize relations with the US paved the way for China’s 1979 invasion.
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Could Vietnam Have Avoided the 1979 War With China?
What Comes After US Hegemony?
December 19, 2018
What Comes After US Hegemony?
The Asia-Pacific region looks beyond the United States.
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What Comes After US Hegemony?
Sons of Revolution: Vietnam’s New Protest Movement
December 17, 2018
Sons of Revolution: Vietnam’s New Protest Movement
Hanoi’s conservative leaders are increasingly haunted by Ho Chi Minh’s legacy.
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Sons of Revolution: Vietnam’s New Protest Movement
Can India Break Into Vietnam’s Defense Market?
December 05, 2018
Can India Break Into Vietnam’s Defense Market?
Despite increasing cooperation, India has not been able to seal major weapons sales to Vietnam.
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Can India Break Into Vietnam’s Defense Market?
SEZs in Vietnam: What’s in a Name?
September 14, 2018
SEZs in Vietnam: What’s in a Name?
Why are Special Economic Zones so attractive to Vietnam's government, despite proven shortcomings?
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SEZs in Vietnam: What’s in a Name?
Vietnam: Dawn of the SEZs
July 24, 2018
Vietnam: Dawn of the SEZs
A look back at the past failures, and challenging present, of Vietnam’s huge economic gamble.
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Vietnam: Dawn of the SEZs
Vietnam’s Experiment With E-Government
July 14, 2018
Vietnam’s Experiment With E-Government
The country got a late start, but is expanding its digital government services.
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Vietnam’s Experiment With E-Government
Vietnam Mass Protests Expose Hanoi’s China Dilemma
June 21, 2018
Vietnam Mass Protests Expose Hanoi’s China Dilemma
The protests highlight the difficulties in embracing Chinese investment while defending Vietnamese independence.
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Vietnam Mass Protests Expose Hanoi’s China Dilemma
The Beginning of a Political Doi Moi? Takeaways From the VCP’s Seventh Plenum
May 15, 2018
The Beginning of a Political Doi Moi? Takeaways From the VCP’s Seventh Plenum
The Vietnam Communist Party steps up efforts to reform its inner workings.
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The Beginning of a Political Doi Moi? Takeaways From the VCP’s Seventh Plenum
#MeToo, Vietnam
May 15, 2018
#MeToo, Vietnam
Vietnam’s fledgling #MeToo movement reveals the limits of the country’s progress on gender equality.
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#MeToo, Vietnam
Con Dao: Vietnam’s Prison Paradise
March 08, 2018
Con Dao: Vietnam’s Prison Paradise
The 16 islands that make up the Con Dao archipelago are renowned for their natural beauty, but they also have a dark past.
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Con Dao: Vietnam’s Prison Paradise
The Vietnam War’s Great Lie
February 13, 2018
The Vietnam War’s Great Lie
How the Communists and Pham Xuan An won the propaganda war.
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The Vietnam War’s Great Lie
Vietnam Wrestles With Christianity
November 13, 2017
Vietnam Wrestles With Christianity
Why hundreds of thousands of ethnic Hmong have converted to Christianity in Vietnam over the past 30 years.
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Vietnam Wrestles With Christianity
Does Vietnam Have Trump’s Backing?
November 08, 2017
Does Vietnam Have Trump’s Backing?
Clarity sought in Hanoi ahead of President Donald Trump’s state visit.
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Does Vietnam Have Trump’s Backing?
Trinh Xuan Thanh: Corrupt Tycoon or Liberal Reformist?
September 25, 2017
Trinh Xuan Thanh: Corrupt Tycoon or Liberal Reformist?
As Germany increases pressure over the alleged kidnapping of Thanh, his plight has raised little sympathy back home.
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Trinh Xuan Thanh: Corrupt Tycoon or Liberal Reformist?
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Dr. Shashi Tharoor on the Future of Indian Democracy
June 19, 2019
Dr. Shashi Tharoor on the Future of Indian Democracy
The MP from Kerala reflects on the recent election results, and where the country goes from here.
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