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Vietnam Military

December 23, 2022
The Domestic Political Optics of Vietnam’s International Defense Expo
By Le Ngoc Thao Nguyen and Nguyen The Phuong
The well-attended December 8-10 event was part of a broader public relations strategy designed to capture the hearts and minds of the Vietnamese public.

December 13, 2022
With Arms Expo, Vietnam Seeks to Diversify Its Defense Procurements
By Nguyen The Phuong
Under the shadow of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the country’s military is trying different approaches to obtain weapons in a sustainable way.

February 22, 2021
Vietnam Appoints Military Officer as Propaganda Chief
By Sebastian Strangio
Nguyen Trong Nghia previously oversaw the creation of a 10,000-strong army cyber unit to combat anti-government sentiment online.

November 25, 2020
Understanding Vietnam’s Military Modernization Efforts
By Bich Tran
The country's armed forces have come a long way since the years following the Vietnam War.

August 29, 2020
Evolution of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s Control Over the Military
By Bich T. Tran
Over the last three decades, the CPV has gradually institutionalized its control over the armed forces.

January 02, 2020
First Landing Tank Ship Puts Vietnam’s Naval Capabilities Into Focus
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The reported first highlighted an aspect of Hanoi’s broader ongoing effort to develop its military.

November 26, 2019
Vietnam’s New Defense White Paper in the Spotlight
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The new document offers some insights into Vietnam’s defense thinking at a significant time in its foreign and security policy.

November 04, 2019
Defense Policy Dialogue Highlights Vietnam-Australia Security Ties
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The engagement highlighted the ongoing collaboration between them in the security realm.

September 19, 2019
Defense Dialogue Highlights Vietnam-Cuba Military Ties
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The interaction spotlighted the development of the security aspect of their wider diplomatic relationship.

August 26, 2019
What’s Next for Vietnam-South Africa Military Ties?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The visit spotlighted ongoing efforts by both sides to develop their defense relationship.

August 10, 2019
What’s in a Deeper EU-Vietnam Security Partnership?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the significance of efforts by both sides to deepen their defense partnership.

July 19, 2019
Defense Dialogue Puts Vietnam-Italy Relations into Focus
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The recent iteration of the mechanism saw both sides seek to advance aspects of their security ties.
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