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U.S.-Vietnam relations
Bringing Vietnam Into the ‘Free and Open Indo-Pacific’
By Joshua Kurlantzick
The Trump administration can make the Free and Open Indo-Pacific idea work in Southeast Asia – with Vietnam as a model.
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How Vietnam Benefits From US Strategy in the South China Sea
October 19, 2018
How Vietnam Benefits From US Strategy in the South China Sea
The Trump administration’s free and open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) strategy is quickly gaining more definition.
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How Vietnam Benefits From US Strategy in the South China Sea
Why Is the US Deporting Protected Vietnamese Immigrants?
June 05, 2018
Why Is the US Deporting Protected Vietnamese Immigrants?
A 2008 agreement allowed Vietnamese who arrived pre-1995 to stay in the U.S. Not anymore.
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Why Is the US Deporting Protected Vietnamese Immigrants?
What the US-China Struggle for Regional Dominance Means for Southeast Asia
April 17, 2018
What the US-China Struggle for Regional Dominance Means for Southeast Asia
How are Southeast Asian countries responding to growing tensions between the two powers?
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What the US-China Struggle for Regional Dominance Means for Southeast Asia
Loving Vietnam, Criticizing Cambodia: Trump’s Double Standard in Southeast Asia.
March 09, 2018
Loving Vietnam, Criticizing Cambodia: Trump’s Double Standard in Southeast Asia.
U.S. President Donald Trump has a double standard for human rights in Vietnam. And it makes strategic sense.
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Loving Vietnam, Criticizing Cambodia: Trump’s Double Standard in Southeast Asia.
US Striking Just the Right Balance With Vietnam in South China Sea
November 22, 2017
US Striking Just the Right Balance With Vietnam in South China Sea
The Trump administration is continuing positive momentum in U.S.-Vietnam relations.
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US Striking Just the Right Balance With Vietnam in South China Sea
Parsing Trump’s Recent Policy Statements on the South China Sea
November 17, 2017
Parsing Trump’s Recent Policy Statements on the South China Sea
The U.S.-Vietnam joint statement on the South China Sea contains glaring contradictions.
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Parsing Trump’s Recent Policy Statements on the South China Sea
Does Vietnam Have Trump’s Backing?
November 08, 2017
Does Vietnam Have Trump’s Backing?
Clarity sought in Hanoi ahead of President Donald Trump’s state visit.
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Does Vietnam Have Trump’s Backing?
Will Trump's Visit to Asia Mark the Moment US Leadership in the Region Is Irrevocably Ceded to China?
November 02, 2017
Will Trump's Visit to Asia Mark the Moment US Leadership in the Region Is Irrevocably Ceded to China?
Trump must show that he can think strategically and not just transactionally to avoid the worst.
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Will Trump's Visit to Asia Mark the Moment US Leadership in the Region Is Irrevocably Ceded to China?
Trump Goes to Asia: Everything You Need to Know
October 18, 2017
Trump Goes to Asia: Everything You Need to Know
Donald Trump goes to Asia for the first time as president. What can we expect?
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Trump Goes to Asia: Everything You Need to Know
Vietnam Seeks South China Sea Assurances in Prime Minister's US Visit
May 31, 2017
Vietnam Seeks South China Sea Assurances in Prime Minister's US Visit
Trump has been unusually quiet on the issue of most concern to Vietnam.
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Vietnam Seeks South China Sea Assurances in Prime Minister's US Visit
Trump's New Trade Executive Order Portends Difficult Times Ahead for US Relationships in Asia
April 04, 2017
Trump's New Trade Executive Order Portends Difficult Times Ahead for US Relationships in Asia
The Trump administration's campaign against trade deficits will potentially lead to strained relationships.
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Trump's New Trade Executive Order Portends Difficult Times Ahead for US Relationships in Asia
How the Trump Administration Could Make Common Cause With ASEAN
April 03, 2017
How the Trump Administration Could Make Common Cause With ASEAN
Trump needs a coherent U.S. policy toward ASEAN.
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How the Trump Administration Could Make Common Cause With ASEAN
8 Years Later: Understanding the Obama Administration's Asia-Pacific Legacy
January 06, 2017
8 Years Later: Understanding the Obama Administration's Asia-Pacific Legacy
How did the United States' foreign policy efforts in the Asia-Pacific pan out under the Obama administration?
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8 Years Later: Understanding the Obama Administration's Asia-Pacific Legacy
Can Vietnam Still Benefit From a Dead TPP?  
December 09, 2016
Can Vietnam Still Benefit From a Dead TPP?  
Trump may have killed the TPP, but Vietnam can still reap some of the benefits at home.
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Can Vietnam Still Benefit From a Dead TPP?  
The US-China Perception Gap in the South China Sea
August 19, 2016
The US-China Perception Gap in the South China Sea
The United States and China perceive the South China Sea issue in starkly different terms.
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The US-China Perception Gap in the South China Sea
Trump, Clinton and the Future of US-Vietnam Relations
June 11, 2016
Trump, Clinton and the Future of US-Vietnam Relations
Bilateral relations have come a long way. How might they fare under the next U.S. president?
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Trump, Clinton and the Future of US-Vietnam Relations
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An Indian Perspective on Afghan Security
December 04, 2018
An Indian Perspective on Afghan Security
An interview with Brig. Gen. (retd) Venkataraman Mahalingam.
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