The foudation of Mali – Burkina Faso – Niger Federation and influence on regional security
Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 16:21 (GMT+7)
Whether the foundation of AES will bring about much-needed security for economic development and people’s better life in the three countries and the Federation as expected or is only a domino effect remains an unanswered question.
Applying lessons on the Paris Commune’s seizure and defence of power to today’s Fatherland protection cause
Thursday, March 18, 2021, 10:35 (GMT+7)
The Paris Commune 1871 was the first revolution of the working class and the labouring people to overthrow the bourgeois government. Though the revolution existed for 72 days only (March 18th, 1871 - May 28th, 1871), it provided a number of profound lessons for the working class, the workers’ movement, and the international communist movement
Characteristics of military art in the 1968 General Offensive and Uprising – Lessons applied to the war of Homeland defense
Sunday, January 21, 2018, 16:39 (GMT+7)
When it comes to the anti-American resistance war for national salvation, the 1968 General Offensive and Uprising (also known as the 1968 Tet Offensive) was the most glorious Vietnamese feat of arms in the 20th century. At the forefront of multiple decisive factors in the triumph was the military art of people’s war, which needs extensively researching to serve today’s Homeland defense
Russian October Revolution and lessons for retaining power
Monday, November 06, 2017, 14:00 (GMT+7)
100 years ago, following “Ten days that shook the world”, the Russian October Revolution resulted in the advent of the first socialist state of its kind. The struggle of Soviet people in the ensuing years and the collapse of the Soviet Union over the course of its 74-year existence have shown that seizing power is inherently difficult, but retaining it is far more difficult
“Abolish Marxism-Leninism” - an unreasonable request
Wednesday, October 25, 2017, 14:33 (GMT+7)
Recently, some have rehashed the same obsolete claims on social media that Marxism-Leninism has no contemporary relevance. They urge the Communist Party of Vietnam (hereinafter CPV) to deprive Marxism-Leninism of its role as an ideological base of and lodestar for the Vietnamese revolution. They claim that a new decent society cannot be built on Marxism-Leninism; the CPV should purge its ideology while seeking a new path for the country’s development following in capitalists’ footsteps. Who are they? Why have they negated Marxism-Leninism since the collapse of socialism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe? On what basis can they dismiss Marxism-Leninism as outdated?