Vietnam News News Vietnam » Politics: How the Iran war’s unpopularity compares to Iraq, Afghanistan and Vietnam
An increasing volume of data suggests the Iran war has become about as unpopular as Iraq and Vietnam ever were — and it became so much more quickly.
News Vietnam » Politics: A rights group warns Vietnam is ramping up arrests under broad laws to crush dissent
A rights group is warning that Vietnam is increasingly using broadly worded laws to arrest activists, dissidents and others seen as threats to Communist Party rule.
News Vietnam » Politics: Vietnam elects Communist Party chief as president, echoing China's power structure
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam unanimously elected Communist Party General Secretary To Lam as president for a five-year term, consolidating his control over both the party and the state. The move ...
News Vietnam » Politics: Vietnam’s Communist Party Wins 97% of Seats in National Assembly Election
New Zealand’s Trade Agreement With India Reflects a Foreign Policy Shift The new legislature will soon convene to select leaders for key state institutions, as the country begins to suffer the ...
News Vietnam » Politics: Vietnam Communist Party Chief To Lam Appointed as State President
The decision marks a break with the collective decision-making model that has prevailed for most of the country’s recent history. Vietnam’s National Assembly today unanimously elected To Lam, the head ...
News Vietnam » Politics: A rights group warns Vietnam is ramping up arrests under broad laws to crush dissent
BANGKOK — Vietnam is increasingly using broadly written laws to arrest activists, dissidents and others that authorities consider a threat to the Communist Party's rule, according to a new analysis ...