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Nguyen Tan Dung
Yang's Visit Underlines China-Vietnam Standoff
By Shannon Tiezzi
State Councilor Yang Jiechi's trip to Hanoi provided little hope that China-Vietnam ties are close to a thaw.
In Face-Offs with China, Vietnam, Philippines Grow Closer
By Shannon Tiezzi
Facing a heated clash with China, Vietnam is stepping up cooperation with other claimants in the South China Sea.
The Oil Rig Crisis, ASEAN Unity and Vietnam’s Regime Stability
By Huong Le Thu
Domestic calculations may ensure that Vietnam’s response to this latest South China Sea clash is robust.
Vietnam’s Charm Fades
By Anthony Fensom
The country has some reforms to make before it can fulfill its long-term potential.
How India-Vietnam Strategic Ties Are Mutually Beneficial
By Carl Thayer
Vietnam’s defense relations with India lessen its near total defense dependency on Russia.
Vietnam’s Confucius Institute Distraction
The controversy in Vietnam over China’s establishment of a Confucius Institute is misplaced, argues one blogger.
Vinashin Bailout: Vietnam Tries Everything But a Free Press
The nation’s economic woes are exacerbated by a lack of checks and balances.
Improving Democratic Governance in Asia
For international forums like APEC to be effective in resolving disputes, the region will need better governance.
Decree 72: Vietnam’s Confusing Internet Law
A new decree has perplexed Vietnamese Internet users over the sharing of news on social networks.
Nguyen Van Hai: Vietnamese Hunger Striker “Very Weak”
Vietnamese blogger Nguyen Van Hai continues a hunger strike that has now passed the 30-day mark.
Vietnamese PM Escapes Censure, Just
Vietnamese PM Nguyen Tan Dung evaded censure in the country’s first-ever confidence vote.
Vietnam’s Prime Minister Speaks at Shangri-La 2013
Nguyen Tan Dung’s keynote address set out the keys to security in the Asia-Pacific.