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![Vietnam’s Virtual Charm Offensive Vietnam’s Virtual Charm Offensive](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-10-28-10.jpg)
Vietnam’s Virtual Charm Offensive
By Nguyen Phuong Linh and Nguyen Khac Giang
Vietnam made the best of a difficult situation in carrying out its ASEAN chairmanship amid a pandemic.
![How COVID-19 Complicates Vietnam’s South China Sea Efforts How COVID-19 Complicates Vietnam’s South China Sea Efforts](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-04-17-10.jpg)
How COVID-19 Complicates Vietnam’s South China Sea Efforts
By Du Nhat Dang
Vietnam's big year as the rotating chair of ASEAN has been disrupted, necessitating an alternative strategy.
![Will Vietnam Be ASEAN Chair for Another Year? Will Vietnam Be ASEAN Chair for Another Year?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-04-21-2.jpg)
Will Vietnam Be ASEAN Chair for Another Year?
By David Hutt
There are rumors that Vietnam wants an extra year as chair, to make up for the COVID-19 disruption. Would the rest of ASEAN agree to that?
![The South China Sea in 2020: What to Watch The South China Sea in 2020: What to Watch](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-chinese_coast_guard_ship_during_direx-15.jpg)
The South China Sea in 2020: What to Watch
By Prashanth Parameswaran
An interview with Greg Poling, director of the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative at CSIS.
![How Will Vietnam’s 2020 ASEAN Chairmanship Play Out? How Will Vietnam’s 2020 ASEAN Chairmanship Play Out?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-flag-2530559_1280.jpg)
How Will Vietnam’s 2020 ASEAN Chairmanship Play Out?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Vietnam faces a full plate of opportunities and challenges during its chairmanship of the regional grouping.
![Defense Dialogue Spotlights Vietnam-France Military Ties Defense Dialogue Spotlights Vietnam-France Military Ties](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-france-destroyer-vietnam.jpg)
Defense Dialogue Spotlights Vietnam-France Military Ties
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The interaction was yet another sign of ongoing attempts by both sides to further boost security collaboration.
![Vietnam Foreign Policy in the UN Security Council Spotlight Vietnam Foreign Policy in the UN Security Council Spotlight](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-flag-2530559_1280.jpg)
Vietnam Foreign Policy in the UN Security Council Spotlight
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country’s upcoming UNSC stint will spotlight Hanoi’s approach to the world, and the opportunities and challenges therein.
![What Will ASEAN’s 2020 Navy Exercise Look Like? What Will ASEAN’s 2020 Navy Exercise Look Like?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-638px-asean_flags.jpg)
What Will ASEAN’s 2020 Navy Exercise Look Like?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look ahead to the expected second iteration of the multilateral naval exercise.
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