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Vietnam security
Land Before Water: Why Vietnam’s Grand Strategy is Fundamentally Continental
By Khang Vu
Despite limited past operations in littoral waters, the country's strategic attention has been overwhelmingly directed at land-based threats.
Why Vietnam Should Not Go Nuclear
By Khang Vu
Pursuing a nuclear deterrent against Chinese aggression would undermine the country's international reputation and destabilize relations with Beijing.
To Guarantee Its Survival, Vietnam Needs to Look West
By Khang Vu
The South China Sea matters to Vietnam’s economic development, but its land borders are the key to its long-term security.
US-Vietnam Relations in 2021: ‘Comprehensive,’ But Short of ‘Strategic’
By Hong Kong Nguyen and Pham Muoi Nguyen
Every step Vietnam takes toward the United States is accompanied by anxious glances in the direction of Beijing.
Why Vietnam Needs to Adopt a Biological Defense Strategy
By Phuong Pham
Despite its initial success, COVID-19 has revealed Vietnam's lack of preparedness for biological threats.
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.
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.
What’s in Vietnam’s New Peacekeeping Boost?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at yet another significant development in Vietnam’s ongoing contribution to international peacekeeping.
What’s Next For Vietnam’s New Cyber Law?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The approval of controversial legislation is just the latest sign of the government’s efforts in the cyber realm.
Military Meeting Puts Japan-Vietnam Defense Ties in the Headlines
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides continue to discuss ways to make further inroads in their security relationship.
What’s Next for Vietnam’s New Military Peacekeeping Role?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the context behind some key developments in Hanoi’s contributions in this realm.
What’s Next for Vietnam-Laos Border Cooperation?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides held another iteration of a key meeting designed to address ongoing border issues.
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