U.S new Middle East Peace Plan and its implications for regional security

Thursday, October 24, 2019, 10:09 (GMT+7)
The “Deal for the Century” is doomed from the start and hard to make any breakthrough for the Middle East peace process. It isn’t built on the balance of interest of the involved parties but aims at the calculations of the U.S and its ally and may trigger a new crisis in a region of instabilities.

Stormy relationship between Russia and NATO

Thursday, October 17, 2019, 07:02 (GMT+7)
The Russia-NATO relationship has reached the lowest point when Moscow has announced its complete end of civilian and military cooperation with NATO. Public concern has been raised as the broken relationship between the two sides could have negative impacts on regional and global security and stability

Remain vigilant against the calls for “civil disobedience”

Tuesday, October 08, 2019, 07:05 (GMT+7)
In recent years, to execute their “peaceful evolution” strategy against Vietnam’s revolution, the hostile forces have called for the people to join “civil disobedience” in a bid to gather the force for a “colour revolution” or a “street revolution” against our authority. Therefore, we need to maintain vigilance against these calls for “civil disobedience” in any form

New political upheavals in the Europe

Monday, September 30, 2019, 06:59 (GMT+7)
In 2019, the European Union (EU) held elections that would play a decisive role in this bloc’s future when the regional and global politics were experiencing major, complex transformations. Those included the election to the European Parliament and the elections of key positions, such as European Commission (EC) President, European Central Bank President, and High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy

To make seas and islands an everlasting living and developing space

Thursday, September 19, 2019, 14:44 (GMT+7)
As a human living space, the sea and oceans have played a significant role in the course of mankind’s development. Presently, the sea and oceans have an increasing role to play amidst the gradual depletion of inland natural resources, especially non-renewable ones as a result of nations’ over-exploitation. Most countries, especially littoral ones, show a growing interest in the sea and oceans for the sake of their development needs

Implications arising from the US recognition of Israeli control over Golan Heights

Thursday, August 08, 2019, 21:56 (GMT+7)
On March 25th 2019, US President Donald Trump signed a decree recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights which Israel had taken from Syria since 1967. The international community strongly disagreed with this decree as it could lead to far-reaching consequences for security and stability on regional and global scales

Complicated calculations in the US - Iran stand-off

Wednesday, July 17, 2019, 19:13 (GMT+7)
Stemming from historical issues, particularly the US’ recent revocation from the Iran Nuclear Pact and new sanctions, the US and Iran entered a new confrontation. Their own calculations have pushed their relations to the climax of tension with the possibility of a military conflict.

The U.S. “Peaceful Evolution” Strategy and Venezuela’s crisis

Wednesday, June 05, 2019, 11:06 (GMT+7)
After its “Peaceful Evolution” Strategy’s success in toppling the socialist regime in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, America has continued to use this strategy to remove the political regime in the countries going against Washington’s leadership role. Among those countries, Venezuela has been at the forefront of US sabotage plan

The nature of the perspective on the civilization of the Military

Monday, April 22, 2019, 11:14 (GMT+7)
Today, some people are advocating the so-called civilization of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and demanding to hand over the right to control the VPA to the National Assembly, State, and Government, saying that “the VPA is only subject to the Constitution, not the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV). What is the nature of that perspective?

10 notable defence-military events around the globe in 2018

Saturday, January 05, 2019, 06:55 (GMT+7)
In 2018, the world witnessed historic dialogues and intense strategic competition between major powers. To depict the world in 2018, the National Defence Journal would like to introduce 10 notable defence-military events