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US-Vietnam relations

June 13, 2017
US-Vietnam Defense Ties in the Spotlight with Warship in Cam Ranh
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A LCS visit is just the latest in a series of steps both sides have taken in enhancing their security relationship.

May 31, 2017
US-Vietnam Ties Under Trump in the Spotlight with Premier’s Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s trip to Washington is testament to Vietnam’s enduring importance as an emerging partner for the United States.

May 30, 2017
US Gives Vietnam Coast Guard a Boost Ahead of Premier’s Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Move comes days before Vietnam’s prime minister visits the White House.

May 25, 2017
US Delivers Six Patrol Vessels to Vietnam in Defense Boost
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Handover indicates expanding security collaboration between the two partners is continuing under Trump.

December 16, 2016
Third US Warship Visits Vietnam’s Cam Ranh International Port
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Visit a reminder of the increased defense collaboration between the two sides.

October 02, 2016
US, Vietnam Boost Naval Cooperation with NEA 2016
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Washington and Hanoi kick off the seventh iteration of their naval engagement activity.

June 11, 2016
Stronger US-Vietnam Relations Are Not At China’s Expense
By Nguyen Vu Tung
The recent boost in bilateral ties following Obama’s visit must be put into proper perspective.

May 27, 2016
US-Vietnam Defense Relations: Problems and Prospects
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at what lies ahead for cooperation between Washington and Hanoi.

May 26, 2016
Why Obama Blinked on Rights in Vietnam
By Shawn W. Crispin
The administration has rewarded one the region's least democratic regimes without much progress on rights to show for it.

May 24, 2016
Why Obama’s Lifting of the Vietnam Arms Embargo Matters
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Its significance extends beyond U.S.-Vietnam bilateral ties.

May 23, 2016
Obama Fully Lifts Vietnam Arms Embargo on Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Washington removes decades-old ban after weeks of speculation.

May 07, 2016
Vietnam Positioning to Impress Ahead of Obama's Visit
By Luke Hunt
Bilateral ties could get a boost during the U.S. president's upcoming trip there.