Merging Power, Claiming Legitimacy: The General Secretary in Việt Nam’s Constitutional Order
Under the leadership of General Secretary Tô Lâm, 2025 marked a decisive new phase of power centralization in Việt Nam’s ...
Tag: General Secretary
The First 18 Months: Assessing Tô Lâm’s Impact on Việt Nam
Reflecting on the tenure of General Secretary Tô Lâm, Professor Carl Thayer remarked to the BBC: “I think that surprised ...
Collective vs. Core: Unifying the Presidency and General Secretary in Việt Nam
“It is not because of institutional unification; this is a situational circumstance,” former General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng told Hà ...
Merging the General Secretary and the State President: The Risks of Consolidating Power in Việt Nam
Merging the positions of General Secretary and State President would represent a reform choice aimed at increasing coherence and efficiency ...
Three Key Takeaways About Việt Nam’s Communist Party Election on Its General Secretary
Each congress of the Communist Party of Việt Nam draws significant public attention. Among its many proceedings, the selection of ...
To Tell or Not To Tell Them About My Personal Assets: A General Secretary’s Dilemma
In a surprising move right before the 7th Party Central Committee plenary meeting, a group of Vietnamese Communist Party (VCP) ...
POPULAR STORIES
-
Memory in Print: The Death and Resurrection of South Vietnamese Literature
-
Việt Nam 2025: 9 Key Events That Reshaped the Country
-
Hà Nội’s Trống Đồng Stadium: A Development Boost or Urban Showmanship?
-
Việt Nam’s Leaked ‘2nd U.S. Invasion’ Plan and the War Against Its Own People
-
The First 18 Months: Assessing Tô Lâm’s Impact on Việt Nam
Published since 2017 by Legal Initiatives for Vietnam — a 501(c)(3) nonprofit media organization.