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Why Vietnam Doesn’t Have to Worry About the Outcome of the US Election

Why Vietnam Doesn’t Have to Worry About the Outcome of the US Election

By Khang Vu
The country's omnidirectional foreign policy doctrine cushions it from changes in the domestic affairs of key partner states.
Harris vs. Trump: If Asia Could Vote in the US Election

Harris vs. Trump: If Asia Could Vote in the US Election

By The Diplomat
For 13 Asia-Pacific countries, we ask: Would the government prefer Kamala Harris or Donald Trump as the next U.S. president?

Vietnam’s National Assembly Chooses Army General as President

Vietnam’s National Assembly Chooses Army General as President

By Sebastian Strangio
The elevation of Luong Cuong, 67, has further increased the presence of security personnel at the upper echelons of Vietnamese politics.

Vietnam Sentences Businesswoman to Life in Prison in Mega-Fraud Trial

Vietnam Sentences Businesswoman to Life in Prison in Mega-Fraud Trial

By Sebastian Strangio
Truong My Lan, 68, is already on death row for masterminding the embezzlement of $26.8 billion from Saigon Commercial Bank.

Vietnam’s Grand Strategic Architecture Amid the Russia-Ukraine War

Vietnam’s Grand Strategic Architecture Amid the Russia-Ukraine War

By Alexander L. Vuving
The Russia-Ukraine war has rearranged the configuration of Vietnam’s web of partnerships but has not drastically changed its foreign policy approach. 
How Vietnam Can Realize Its Semiconductor Ambitions

How Vietnam Can Realize Its Semiconductor Ambitions

By Ngoc Bach and Kenddrick Chan
Success will require the country to leverage its geo-economic strengths while navigating intensifying geopolitical tensions.

Innovating Vietnam’s Public Diplomacy in the South China Sea

Innovating Vietnam’s Public Diplomacy in the South China Sea

By Nguyen Thanh Long
Should Vietnam adopt the Philippines’ “assertive transparency” approach to future incidents in the South China Sea?
What Is Vietnam’s Strategic Narrative?

What Is Vietnam’s Strategic Narrative?

By Vu Le Thai Hoang and Ngo Di Lan
Vietnam's evolving strategic narrative, as articulated by To Lam, reflects a nation at the crossroads of global affairs.

Vietnam, France Announce Establishment of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Vietnam, France Announce Establishment of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

By Sebastian Strangio
France has become the eighth nation, and the fifth in the past two years, to rise to the top of Hanoi's diplomatic hierarchy.

Vietnam Protests ‘Brutal’ Chinese Attack on Fishermen in Paracel Islands

Vietnam Protests ‘Brutal’ Chinese Attack on Fishermen in Paracel Islands

By Sebastian Strangio
Beijing claims that the Vietnamese fishing boat was operating illegally in Chinese waters, and that its actions caused "no injuries."

Thai Court Grants Request for Extradition of Montagnard Activist to Vietnam

Thai Court Grants Request for Extradition of Montagnard Activist to Vietnam

By Sebastian Strangio
Y Quynh Bdap is wanted in connection with attacks on two government offices in the Central Highlands last year.
Historical Interpretations and Vietnam’s Diplomatic Balancing

Historical Interpretations and Vietnam’s Diplomatic Balancing

By Khang Vu
Hanoi's interpretation of its painful history with the U.S. and China reflects its desire to maintain peaceful relations with the two powers.

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