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Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong Resigns Amid Anti-corruption Campaign

Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong Resigns Amid Anti-corruption Campaign

By Aniruddha Ghosal
Vo Van Thuong is the second Vietnamese president to resign in two years.

The Final Victory of Nguyen Phu Trong

The Final Victory of Nguyen Phu Trong

By Quynh Tran
How Vietnam's communist party chief earned a surprise third term at this year's National Congress.
The Rise and Rise of Nguyen Phu Trong

The Rise and Rise of Nguyen Phu Trong

By Quynh Tran
How Vietnam's party chief defied conventional wisdom and became his country's most powerful leader in a generation.

Nguyen Phu Trong: The Best Choice to Lead Vietnam’s Communist Party

Nguyen Phu Trong: The Best Choice to Lead Vietnam’s Communist Party

By Phuong Pham
His reappointment for a third term will help Vietnam hold fast to its current political and economic trajectory.

Why Is Repression Rising in Vietnam?

Why Is Repression Rising in Vietnam?

By David Hutt
A deeper look at a worsening trend.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Vietnam's Communist Chief Is No Xi Jinping

Vietnam's Communist Chief Is No Xi Jinping

By David Hutt
Misguided comparisons rest on a fundamental misunderstanding of the capabilities and limits of the Vietnamese Communist Party chief.

Why Did Vietnam Suspend a Popular Newspaper?

Why Did Vietnam Suspend a Popular Newspaper?

By David Hutt
A closer look at the reasoning behind a move that has sparked headlines.
Can Vietnam Get Its Military Out of Business?

Can Vietnam Get Its Military Out of Business?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Despite continued efforts on this front, significant challenges remain.

Where Are Vietnam-France Defense Ties Headed in 2018?

Where Are Vietnam-France Defense Ties Headed in 2018?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A key visit last week offered some detail into the focus areas for both sides in an important year for bilateral ties.

The Vietnam War’s Great Lie

The Vietnam War’s Great Lie

By Luke Hunt
How the Communists and Pham Xuan An won the propaganda war.

Duterte’s Media War in the Philippines Highlights ASEAN’s Rights Problem

Duterte’s Media War in the Philippines Highlights ASEAN’s Rights Problem

By Luke Hunt
The effort to ban online news outlet Rappler is sadly an all too familiar story in the region.
What’s Behind the Demise of Vietnam’s 'Captain Sidewalk'?

What’s Behind the Demise of Vietnam’s 'Captain Sidewalk'?

By Erin Cook
A closer look at a telling development and what it means for the Southeast Asian state.

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