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The Crossroads of Socialism: Which Path for Việt Nam?
Hoàng Dạ Lan wrote this article in Vietnamese and published it in Luật Khoa Magazine on January 29, 2025. Đàm
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Nguyen Phu Trong’s Ultimate Endgame: Grooming A Police Strongman As His Successor
General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong passed away on July 19, 2024, at the age of 80. Since then, numerous articles
Vietnam Briefing
Energy Policy Activist Ngo Thi To Nhien Sentenced to 42 Months in Closed-Door Trial
Key events: * Hanoi Court Convicts Energy Policy Activist Ngo Thi To Nhien in Closed-Door Trial * Vietnam Schedules Trial for Activist
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Online Dissent Navigating China's Great Firewall
Today, we conclude the series “Zone of Dissent: Spaces for Criticism in China from the 1980s to Now,” focusing on
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Vietnam Uses Cybersecurity Decrees to Repress Online Criticisms of Late Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong
Key criticizing: * Vietnam Represses Criticisms of Late Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong Before State Funeral * U.S., Japan, and Korea
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Blood Red Skies: Myanmar Circumvents International Jet Fuel Sanctions via Vietnam
On Aug. 23, 2023, the U.S. Treasury Department imposed significant economic sanctions on Myanmar in response to the Junta’
Vietnam Briefing
Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of the Vietnamese Communist Party, Dies at 80
Key events: * Communist Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong Dies Aged 80 * Vietnam Denies Arbitrary Detention of Montagnard Human Rights
Vietnam Briefing
Lawyers of Tinh That Bong Lai Temple Request the Suspension of ‘Fraud’ Investigation of Le Thanh Nhat Nguyen
Key events: * Lawyers of Tinh That Bong Lai Practitioner Request the Suspension of ‘Fraud’ Investigation * Thai Court Postpones Extradition Hearing
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Vietnam’s Quest for “Market Economy” Status
After Vietnam upgraded its relations with the United States to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) in September 2023, one of
Vietnam Briefing
Amnesty International Urges Thai Authorities to Halt Extradition of Montagnard Activist Y Quynh Bdap
Key events: * Rights Groups Urge Thailand to Halt Extradition of Montagnard Activist Y Quynh Bdap * Congresswoman Michelle Steel Asks Ambassador
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International Christian Concern Raises Alarm over 11 Missing Vietnamese Christians
Key events: * International Christian Concern Raises Alarm over 11 Missing Vietnamese Christians * Amnesty International: Jet Fuel Shipments Transit Vietnam Before
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Cosmopolitanism as a Resource
Today, we continue the series “Zone of Dissent: Spaces for Criticism in China from the 1980s to Now.” After three
Vietnam Briefing
Human Rights Advocacy Groups Call on EU to Pressure Vietnam to End Prosecution of Activists
Key Local: * Human Rights Advocacy Groups Call on EU to Pressure Vietnam to End Prosecution of Activists * Dak Nong Woman