The Sword and Shield of the Party: How the Stasi Helped Build Vietnam’s Public Security Forces
To keen observers, Vietnam has all characteristics of a typical police state: its citizens’ daily life is closely monitored by ...
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The Dangerous Rise Of Vietnam’s Jingoistic “Little Pinks”
The emergence of diehard Vietnamese patriotsWhen Chau Bui, an influential Vietnamese actress and model, expressed her condolences upon the death ...
Vietnam Briefing Jan. 2, 2023: Blogger Nguyen Nhu Phuong Imprisoned Under Article 117; High-Profile Officials Dismissed from Communist Party’s Central Committee
Vietnamese blogger Nguyen Nhu Phuong sentenced to 5 years on “anti-State” chargesOn December 26, the An Giang Provincial People’s Court ...
Vietnam Briefing Nov. 7, 2022: The 26th U.S.-Vietnam Human Rights Dialogue Occurs as Hanoi Strengthens Relationship with Beijing
Vietnamese blogger Bui Van Thuan officially indicted for “distributing anti-State propaganda” under Article 117The Thanh Hoa Provincial People’s Procuracy on ...
Crony Capitalism And Its Ties With The Vietnamese State
What is Crony Capitalism?Crony capitalism is a concept familiar to most political science and legal researchers.The term is a combination ...
Vietnam Briefing: Vietnam’s Human Rights Abuses Highlighted In U.S. Department Of State Report
The Vietnam Briefing, which is released every Monday morning Vietnam time, looks at Vietnam’s social and political developments of the ...
Vietnamese Communist Party Spies Inside Religious Institutions
This article was first published in Luat Khoa Magazine on March 11, 2022. The translation was done by Lee Nguyen. ...
Vietnam’s Chaebol Dream With Vingroup
On March 29, 2022, Reuters reported that "Vietnam's Vinfast has chosen the U.S. state of North Carolina to build a ...
How The Ruling Elite In Vietnam Was Formed
In December 2020, a special issue on Vietnam was released by the Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization ...
The Gac Ma Incident: A Reminder Of Collective Amnesia
A few years ago, while browsing through the shelves of a second-hand bookstore, I heard a customer ask about a ...
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