Memory in Print: The Death and Resurrection of South Vietnamese Literature
On April 30, 1975, after only 20 years of existence, the sole democracy in the history of Vietnam came to ...
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God Has Moved South: The Displacement and Defiance of Việt Nam’s Northern Catholic Refugees After 1954
October 9, 1954 marked the day before the red flag with a yellow star would rise into the sky over ...
Breaking Free from the “Procrustean Bed” of History
Thanh Tâm wrote this article in Vietnamese and published it in Luat Khoa Magazine on May 7, 2025. Đàm Vĩnh ...
When Patriotism Demands Hate in Việt Nam
Thúc Kháng wrote this article in Vietnamese, published in Luat Khoa Magazine on June 25, 2025. Đàm Vĩnh Hằng translated ...
Fifty Years After the End of the War, Vietnam is Still Seeking Reconciliation
Saigon falls, the United States withdraws, and the country reunifies. For the next several decades, Vietnam will have to deal ...
Republic of Vietnam’s Approach: Three Pioneering Religious Policies in the South Before April 30, 1975
Thien Truong wrote this article in Vietnamese, which was published in Luat Khoa Magazine on July 7, 2023. Lee Nguyen translated the ...
Lessons from South Vietnam’s Nation-Building Efforts in Its Brief 20-year Existence
The dominant narratives regarding the Vietnam War have consistently been interpreted by two main narrators: the Hanoi leadership and the ...
Ngo Dinh Diem And The Republic Of Vietnam: American Puppet Or National Hero?
Frustrated with policy issues and human rights abuses of the Communist government of Vietnam, some Vietnamese people turn their focus ...
Reunification Without Reconciliation: A Glimpse Into The Social Conflicts And Integration Process In Postwar Vietnam
As April comes to a close, public discussions on the fall of Saigon and the new government’s integration policy that ...
January 19, 1974: The Paracels Maritime Battle
What happened?On this day, in 1974, Chinese and then-Republic of Vietnam (RVN) navies clashed with one another in close-proximity maneuvers ...
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