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Vietnam Confirms Appointment of Security Official as Next Prime Minister

Vietnam Confirms Appointment of Security Official as Next Prime Minister

By Sebastian Strangio
The selection of a career security official suggests a continuation of the Party's hard line on corruption and dissent.

The Evolution of Vietnamese Foreign Policy After the 13th Party Congress

The Evolution of Vietnamese Foreign Policy After the 13th Party Congress

By Le Dinh Tinh and Lai Anh Tu
Buoyed by its successful handling of COVID-19, Vietnam is readying itself to play an increasingly proactive and confident regional role.
The Fallout From Vietnam’s Communist Party Congress

The Fallout From Vietnam’s Communist Party Congress

By Zachary Abuza
The outcome reflects a considerable degree of caution, and a desire to balance the party's internal factions.

Vietnam’s Communist Party Chief Reelected to Third Term

Vietnam’s Communist Party Chief Reelected to Third Term

By Sebastian Strangio
The reappointment of Nguyen Phu Trong elevates the austere communist chief into the Party's upper ranks.

Vietnam Leadership Transition Will Not Loosen the Party’s Grip

Vietnam Leadership Transition Will Not Loosen the Party’s Grip

By Huong Nguyen
The past five years have seen a sharp increase in both the number of arrests of dissidents, and the severity of the sentences imposed on them.

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

Leaked Vietnamese Personnel Appointments Show Diversions From Norm

Leaked Vietnamese Personnel Appointments Show Diversions From Norm

By Sebastian Strangio
Reported appointments suggest that informal but long-held norms have been sacrificed in order to preserve party unity.

Vietnam’s 13th Congress: Institutional Resilience or Institutional Decay?

Vietnam’s 13th Congress: Institutional Resilience or Institutional Decay?

By Nguyen Khac Giang
This month's Communist Party conclave is set to determine more than just who occupies the top positions.
Vietnam Party Conclave Readies Key Personnel Appointments

Vietnam Party Conclave Readies Key Personnel Appointments

By Sebastian Strangio
This week's plenum will ponder the key personnel appointments that will be announced at next month's National Congress.

Vietnam’s Balancing Act Between Biden and Trump

Vietnam’s Balancing Act Between Biden and Trump

By Du Nhat Dang
Hanoi has had to tread carefully during a fraught period of transition in Washington.

Will Vietnam Follow China’s Model for Digital Dictatorship?

Will Vietnam Follow China’s Model for Digital Dictatorship?

By Trien Vinh Le
The US-China trade war may make Hanoi rethink its interest in promoting technology for both economic growth and political control.

Repression Rising in Vietnam

Repression Rising in Vietnam

By David Hutt
The ruling party continues to adopt a tougher approach to dissent internally even in cases involving its important external partners.
Vietnam’s Seventh Plenum: What to Watch

Vietnam’s Seventh Plenum: What to Watch

By David Hutt
Some key items to look for at a significant upcoming political event.

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