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Coordination between the General Political Department of the Vietnam People’s Army and the Central Theoretical Council in researching and developing theories on military and national defence

Coordination between the General Political Department of the Vietnam People’s Army and the Central Theoretical Council in researching and developing theories on military and national defence

Monday, November 18, 2024, 21:05 (GMT+7)
Thoroughly grasping and strictly implementing President Ho Chi Minh’s viewpoint on the pioneering role of revolutionary theory, our Party has alway paid attention and taken care the work of researching and developing theoretical frameworks, including military and national defence theory, to provide scientific foundations for shaping the Party’s directions, government’s policies and laws in the cause of building and safeguarding the nation throughout various stages of revolution.

The Army continues to promote its pivotal role in building increasingly solid defensive areas

The Army continues to promote its pivotal role in building increasingly solid defensive areas

Monday, December 25, 2023, 13:40 (GMT+7)
Building provinces and centrally-run cities into solid defensive areas is a strategic policy of the Party and the State. As the core force in national defence, the Army continues to adhere to its functions and tasks, effectively conducting advisory, directive, and organisational work in the building of solid defensive areas in the new situation, thus creating synergy in firmly protecting the Socialist Republic of Vietnam early and from afar.

Some issues on unconventional warfare nowadays

Some issues on unconventional warfare nowadays

Wednesday, July 19, 2023, 17:59 (GMT+7)
Unconventional warfare is a form  of warfare that has been conducted by the US and Western countries against certain nations that oppose or are hostile to them, especially the socialist ones. Therefore, understanding its nature and ways of conducting operation to develop effective preventive and countermeasures is an important issue.

Improving the quality of strategic forecasting in national defence and security

Improving the quality of strategic forecasting in national defence and security

Friday, June 11, 2021, 17:21 (GMT+7)
Forecasting must be objective, honest without constraint and cover both positive and negative factors, opportunities and challenges, advantages and disadvantages, especially the potential perils. Forecasting must ensure high accuracy, which means that the forecasting results must be scientifically reliable and on the basis of scientific, close, appropriate methodologies.

Orientations for defence foreign affairs in 2020

Orientations for defence foreign affairs in 2020

Wednesday, January 15, 2020, 19:08 (GMT+7)
In 2020, Vietnam will assume the role of ASEAN Presidency, marking 25 years of official participation in the ASEAN common home. At the same time, Vietnam will also assume the role of a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the 2020-2021 term.

The Communist Party of Vietnam initiates and leads Doi Moi for the country to be well on the way to socialism

The Communist Party of Vietnam initiates and leads Doi Moi for the country to be well on the way to socialism

Thursday, September 06, 2018, 10:03 (GMT+7)
The Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and the Communist Party of China (CPC) co-organized their 14th theoretical symposium in Ho Chi Minh City, which highlighted Vietnam’s experience during its “Doi Moi” (Renewal) process and China’s open-door and reform policy. Vo Van Thuong, Politburo member, Secretary of the CPV Central Committee, Head of the CPV Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education, led the Vietnamese delegation at the symposium and delivered a keynote speech. The National Defense Journal would like to present the following excerpt from his speech

Improving the quality of strategic defence forecasting

Improving the quality of strategic defence forecasting

Tuesday, May 24, 2016, 07:48 (GMT+7)
While in the previous political reports of the Party, strategic forecasting was just seen in external affairs angle, at the 12th National Congress, our Party pointed out clearly the aims, requirements and methods of the work in all fields in the new situation.

The VPA focusing on the implementation of the Strategy to safeguard the Fatherland in the new situation

The VPA focusing on the implementation of the Strategy to safeguard the Fatherland in the new situation

Monday, September 15, 2014, 10:18 (GMT+7)
First and foremost, it is necessary to continue to grasp thoroughly the Resolution 8 (XI tenure) on the Strategy to safeguard the Fatherland in the new situation thorough the military.

General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People’s Army and Party’s communication and education work
The GDP has played a central role in carrying out strategic staff work, directing, guiding, and implementing party and political work in combat, combat readiness, training, exercises, search and rescue, natural disaster and epidemic prevention and control. The GDP has always proactively, actively given advice and direction on building a politically strong VPA, ensuring the CPV’s absolute, direct, all-round leadership over the Military