Speed Over Substance: Who is Really Writing the Laws?

Developments in the National Assembly and legislative activities over the past year have revealed a growing pattern of “lightning-speed” lawmaking.

Đan Thanh Nov 27, 2025

religion bulletin

Religion Bulletin - October 2025 Authorities Arrest Central Highlands Christ Believers; International Groups Voice Concern Over Việt Nam’s Re-Election to the UN Human Rights Council

Notable Religious Developments in October 2025 * Authorities Repeatedly Obstruct Worship Activities of the World Mission Society Church of God Believers.

Thiện Trường Nov 26, 2025

Book Review

Red Capitalism and Crony Interest Groups–A View from Russia to Việt Nam

Although it is a private corporation, Vingroup routinely responds to negative consumer reactions and civil disputes by bringing in the

Thiên Tân Nov 25, 2025

National Assembly chairperson

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Vietnam Briefing

U.S. State Department Report Shows Sluggish Human Rights Improvement in Vietnam

State Department: ‘No Significant Changes’ in Vietnam’s Human Rights Situation On April 22, the U.S. State Department released

The Vietnamese Magazine Apr 25, 2024

Politics

A Few Things You Should Know About Vietnam’s National Assembly Chairpersonship

Though it is one of the “four pillars” of the Vietnamese government, the National Assembly chairpersonship remains the weakest position.

Trinh Huu Long Jul 21, 2021