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10 Years Later: Remembering the 2016 Formosa Environmental Disaster in Việt Nam
Exactly ten years ago, on April 6, 2016, residents in Hà Tĩnh began observing a mass fish die-off along their...
Why Phan Châu Trinh’s Ideas Remain Unfulfilled in Việt Nam
The national growth (and democratization) movement that Phan Châu Trinh initiated in Việt Nam at the beginning of the 20th...
History ‘Condensed’: Why Việt Nam Avoid Teaching the 1979 Sino-Vietnamese Border War
On March 6, 1979, China began withdrawing its troops from Việt Nam. This brought an end to the Sino-Vietnamese border...
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...
Between National Identity and Sustainable Development: The Politics Behind the People’s Army Museum
Thuý Mùi wrote this article in Vietnamese and published it in Luật Khoa Magazine on February 28, 2025. Đàm Vĩnh...
When History Is Rewritten by the Party
Khải Huyền wrote this article in Vietnamese and published it in Luat Khoa Magazine on March 4, 2025. The 2024 monograph...
March 14, 1988: The Gạc Ma Incident and Vietnam’s Struggle to Preserve Its Historical Memory
On this day in 1988, a bloody confrontation unfolded in the South China Sea as Chinese naval forces attacked Vietnamese...
Post-1975 Tragedy: The Grim Reality of Life in Vietnam’s Re-education Camps
One day in June 1975, Colonel Tran Van packed his clothes, some food items, and money to attend the new...
Accounting for the Stateless of the Republic of Vietnam: A Path Towards Reconciliation
The Vietnam War ended on April 30, 1975, with victory for North Vietnam, whose government has maintained a political monopoly...
The Slogan on Le Dinh Kinh’s Coffin: For a True Revolutionary and Ideal Communist
“Colonial imperialist France used the law of the jungle, employed brutal force to seize the land of indigenous farmers, and...
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