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Vietnam Island Building in South China Sea Continuing At ‘Breakneck Pace’

Vietnam Island Building in South China Sea Continuing At ‘Breakneck Pace’

By Sebastian Strangio
The Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative estimates that Hanoi has created 641 new acres of land in the disputed Spratly Islands since June.
What Southeast Asian Countries Can Learn from Vietnam’s History of Negotiating Territorial Disputes with China

What Southeast Asian Countries Can Learn from Vietnam’s History of Negotiating Territorial Disputes with China

By Khang Vu
The involvement of an extra-regional great power in a small power’s territorial disputes with China may prove counterproductive.

Vietnam’s ‘Era of National Rise’ and the Risk of Imperial Overreach: Lessons from 1975

Vietnam’s ‘Era of National Rise’ and the Risk of Imperial Overreach: Lessons from 1975

By Khang Vu
Despite its growing prosperity and ambition, the country still has to tread a careful line between larger regional and global powers.

How Much Risk Can Vietnam Run in the South China Sea?

How Much Risk Can Vietnam Run in the South China Sea?

By Khang Vu
If China lowers the threshold of what Vietnamese activities it deems acceptable, Vietnam will find it more difficult to maintain the balance between deferring and defying China.

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. 
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."

With China Visit, Vietnam’s To Lam Reinforces Bilateral Political Trust

With China Visit, Vietnam’s To Lam Reinforces Bilateral Political Trust

By Khang Vu
The new party chief's first overseas visit reflects the divergent positions that China and the United States occupy in Vietnam's foreign policy.
The Significance of the Vietnamese Communist Party Chief’s Visit to China

The Significance of the Vietnamese Communist Party Chief’s Visit to China

By Hai Hong Nguyen
It is unsurprising that To Lam has chosen China as the destination of his first foreign visit as CPV general secretary.

New Vietnam Communist Party Chief to Visit China Next Week, Report Says

New Vietnam Communist Party Chief to Visit China Next Week, Report Says

By Sebastian Strangio
Like his late predecessor, To Lam will begin his tenure as general secretary of the CPV by traveling north to Beijing.

Remembering Nguyen Phu Trong’s Foreign Policy Legacies

Remembering Nguyen Phu Trong’s Foreign Policy Legacies

By Khang Vu
The late party chief adroitly balanced Vietnam's relationships with the major powers, while expanding its role on the international stage.

Why Vietnam Needs to Reevaluate its Weapons Procurement Strategy

Why Vietnam Needs to Reevaluate its Weapons Procurement Strategy

By Khang Vu
Growing concerns over a Chinese-funded canal project in Cambodia underscore the need for a shift from maritime to continental security.
Situating the Battle of the Paracel Islands in Modern Vietnam-China Relations

Situating the Battle of the Paracel Islands in Modern Vietnam-China Relations

By Khang Vu
Good relations with China have necessitated the downplaying of past conflicts by both countries.

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