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Communist Party of Vietnam

Vietnam’s Censoring of ‘Barbie’ Is a Reflection of the Party’s Paranoia

Vietnam’s Censoring of ‘Barbie’ Is a Reflection of the Party’s Paranoia

By Minh Tran
The overreaction to the film's alleged depiction of China's "nine-dash line" claim is a feature, not a bug, of the country's culture of censorship.

The Drivers and Consequences of Vietnam’s January 2023 Political Shake-Up

The Drivers and Consequences of Vietnam’s January 2023 Political Shake-Up

By Ankit Panda and Catherine Putz
Will Vietnam's political tumult have any geopolitical ramifications?
The Communist Party of Vietnam’s New Approach to Accountability

The Communist Party of Vietnam’s New Approach to Accountability

By Quynh Le Tran
Nguyen Xuan Phuc has become the first Vietnamese president to resign from office, amid an ongoing graft scandal linked to the country's COVID-19 response. 

Could Vietnam’s President Be the Next Senior Official to Fall?

Could Vietnam’s President Be the Next Senior Official to Fall?

By Sebastian Strangio
The country's National Assembly will reportedly hold a meeting tomorrow that could result in the removal of more high-level officials.

Nguyen Phu Trong: The Best Choice to Lead Vietnam’s Communist Party

Nguyen Phu Trong: The Best Choice to Lead Vietnam’s Communist Party

By Phuong Pham
His reappointment for a third term will help Vietnam hold fast to its current political and economic trajectory.

Ruling Communist Party to Set Vietnam’s Course This Week

Ruling Communist Party to Set Vietnam’s Course This Week

By Associated Press
The party is highly secretive and citizens are not even allowed to publicly discuss candidates.

Vietnam’s Coming Leadership Change

Vietnam’s Coming Leadership Change

By Huong Le Thu
Amid a pandemic and shifting geopolitical winds, Vietnam’s next leaders will be of crucial importance for the country’s future.
Vietnam’s Balancing Act Between Biden and Trump

Vietnam’s Balancing Act Between Biden and Trump

By Du Nhat Dang
Hanoi has had to tread carefully during a fraught period of transition in Washington.

‘Scorched Earth’: Vietnam Arrests Leading Dissident Activist and Blogger

‘Scorched Earth’: Vietnam Arrests Leading Dissident Activist and Blogger

By Sebastian Strangio
The late night arrest of the activist and writer Pham Doan Trang followed an annual human rights dialogue with U.S. officials.

Three-Horse Race for Vietnam’s Next Communist Party Chief

Three-Horse Race for Vietnam’s Next Communist Party Chief

By David Hutt
As the Communist Party of Vietnam moves toward its next National Congress, the list of candidates for key posts is narrowing.

Evolution of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s Control Over the Military

Evolution of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s Control Over the Military

By Bich T. Tran
Over the last three decades, the CPV has gradually institutionalized its control over the armed forces.
Vietnam’s COVID-19 Success Is a Double-Edged Sword for the Communist Party

Vietnam’s COVID-19 Success Is a Double-Edged Sword for the Communist Party

By Mai Truong
The success of its COVID-19 strategy has, so far, increased trust in the Vietnamese government, but it could create demand for transparency in other political issues in the future.

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