Việt Nam's Path to Prosperity: Is “Streamlining the Apparatus” Enough?

In 2025, Việt Nam witnessed a lightning-fast constitutional amendment process completed in just 43 days. The sweeping overhaul abolished the

Hoàng Mai Oct 16, 2025

Politics

The Culture of Impunity, Violence, and Aggression in Việt Nam's Law Enforcement

“Working in Việt Nam's prisons, this is bound to happen.” The case of Lê Quốc Tuấn, a police

Võ Văn Quản Oct 15, 2025

Politics

On Sept. 28, 2025, Vyacheslav Volodin, chairman of Russia’s State Duma, stepped onto the tarmac at Nội Bài International

Jacopo Romanelli Oct 15, 2025

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Human Rights Lawyer Vo An Don and Family Arrive in Arkansas after a Year-Long Exit Ban is Lifted by Vietnam

The Vietnamese Magazine Oct 30, 2023

The Vietnam Briefing, released every Monday morning Vietnam time, looks at Vietnam’s social and political developments of the past week.

The Vietnamese Magazine Oct 3, 2022

“I have lost my license to practice law forever, with no apparent recourse available,” Vo An Don, one of Vietnam’

Quynh-Vi Tran Apr 14, 2019