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Vietnam Politburo
![Vietnam’s Parliament Selects Vo Van Thuong as New President Vietnam’s Parliament Selects Vo Van Thuong as New President](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-03-02-050041.jpg)
Vietnam’s Parliament Selects Vo Van Thuong as New President
By Sebastian Strangio
The 52-year-old Politburo member replaces Nguyen Xuan Phuc, who was forced to step down in January in connection with a series of high-profile corruption scandals.
![Why Vietnam’s Political Shake-Up Will Not Affect Its Foreign Policy Why Vietnam’s Political Shake-Up Will Not Affect Its Foreign Policy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-01-25-044936.jpg)
Why Vietnam’s Political Shake-Up Will Not Affect Its Foreign Policy
By Khang Vu
Two structural constraints, one international and one domestic, ensure a high degree of continuity in Hanoi's external relations.
![A New Era of Turbulence and Uncertainty in Vietnamese Politics A New Era of Turbulence and Uncertainty in Vietnamese Politics](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-01-04-071120.jpg)
A New Era of Turbulence and Uncertainty in Vietnamese Politics
By Hai Hong Nguyen
The removal of a sitting Politburo member hints at more profound changes at the top echelons of the party-state.
![Vietnamese Communist Party Removes Former FM From Politburo Vietnamese Communist Party Removes Former FM From Politburo](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-01-03-045805.jpg)
Vietnamese Communist Party Removes Former FM From Politburo
By Sebastian Strangio
Pham Binh Minh's removal came amid a crackdown on a wide-ranging corruption scandal involving COVID-19 repatriation flights.
![Another Vietnam Politburo Purge? Another Vietnam Politburo Purge?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-7380607202_b13f1be34f_h.jpg)
Another Vietnam Politburo Purge?
By David Hutt
A closer look at one of the storylines developing within Vietnamese politics ahead of next year’s National Congress.
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