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Vietnam Raises Indonesia to Highest Diplomatic Tier, Singapore to Follow

Vietnam Raises Indonesia to Highest Diplomatic Tier, Singapore to Follow

By Sebastian Strangio
Over the past three years, the Vietnamese government has established Comprehensive Strategic Partnerships with nine nations.
The Declining Influence of the National Assembly in Vietnam’s ‘New Era’

The Declining Influence of the National Assembly in Vietnam’s ‘New Era’

By Thiem Bui
Communist Party chief To Lam is reversing a decades-long trend of growing legislative involvement in Vietnamese policy-making.

Vietnam’s National Assembly Approves $8B Rail Link to China

Vietnam’s National Assembly Approves $8B Rail Link to China

By Sebastian Strangio
The project is expected to reinforce the already strong economic linkages between northern Vietnam and southern China.

Vietnam’s Bureaucratic ‘Revolution’ Falls Short of True Reform

Vietnam’s Bureaucratic ‘Revolution’ Falls Short of True Reform

By Hai Hong Nguyen
Communist Party chief To Lam's project of institutional renovations stops short of the highest echelons of power.

A Turning Point in Vietnam’s Politics

A Turning Point in Vietnam’s Politics

By Alexander L. Vuving
Will Communist Party chief To Lam succeed in leading his nation into a "new era" of economic ascendance?
Vietnam’s Bureaucratic ‘Revolution’: Rationales and Challenges

Vietnam’s Bureaucratic ‘Revolution’: Rationales and Challenges

By Duong Thi Thuy Pham and Mai Truong
Communist Party chief To Lam's unprecedented institutional streamlining is designed to bolster Vietnam's competitiveness – but it could come at a cost.

Vietnam Deserves More than a Football Crown in Southeast Asia

Vietnam Deserves More than a Football Crown in Southeast Asia

By Hai Hong Nguyen
The country's recent ASEAN football championship success could soon be matched by achievements in the economic realm.
Vietnamese Court Upholds Death Sentence For Real Estate Tycoon

Vietnamese Court Upholds Death Sentence For Real Estate Tycoon

By Sebastian Strangio
Truong My Lan, 68, may be eligible for clemency if she is able to return at least 75 percent of the misappropriated assets.

Vietnam Sets Off Down the Path of Institutional ‘Revolution’

Vietnam Sets Off Down the Path of Institutional ‘Revolution’

By Hai Hong Nguyen
To Lam, the new chief of the Communist Party of Vietnam, has pledged to lead the country into a "new era."

Vietnam, Malaysia Announce Major Diplomatic Upgrade

Vietnam, Malaysia Announce Major Diplomatic Upgrade

By Sebastian Strangio
Malaysia has become the ninth nation, and the first in ASEAN, to establish a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Vietnam.

Will a New Golf Course Near Hanoi Cement Trump-Vietnam Relations?

Will a New Golf Course Near Hanoi Cement Trump-Vietnam Relations?

By David Hutt
Last month, the Trump Organization agreed to build a $1.5 billion course in Hung Yen, the home province of Communist Party chief To Lam.
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.

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