The evolution of the Party’s thinking on “partners” and “adversaries” in foreign relations

Friday, October 30, 2026, 13:11 (GMT+7)
The evolution of the Party’s thinking regarding “partners” and “adversaries” stands as a significant achievement in the conceptual framework for national development and defence. It has fostered a dialectical and flexible approach to identifying and managing international relations, serving as a foundation for formulating and continuously refining the nation’s foreign policy.

The Strait of Hormuz - A convergence point for energy, military, and political concerns

Monday, September 28, 2026, 10:23 (GMT+7)
Recent escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have highlighted that, amidst intensifying great-power competition, the value of a geostrategic area is determined not merely by geographical position or military might, but increasingly by the capacity to influence and control the flows of energy, trade, technology, and global supply chains.

Upholding the cultural values of “Uncle Ho’s Soldiers”, consistently build the VPA politically strong in the new era (Continued)

Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 10:18 (GMT+7)
Throughout more than 80 years of foundation, combat, victory, and maturation of the VPA, the noble qualities of the revolutionary soldiers have been forged, challenged, and promoted, gradually crystallising into the culture of “Uncle Ho’s Soldiers”. It is precisely this value system that has contributed to generating the immense strength enabling our military to overcome all hardships and sacrifices and to successfully accomplish every mission.

Fostering cultural values of “Uncle Ho’s Soldiers”, remaining steadfast in building a politically strong Vietnam People’s Army in the new era

Monday, July 13, 2026, 09:39 (GMT+7)
Culture of “Uncle Ho’s Soldiers” represents distinctive values that have been formed and developed throughout the process of the VPA’s establishment, combat, development, and victory. It is founded upon Marxism - Leninism, Ho Chi Minh Thought, the Party’s lines, education, and training, the affection, shelter, and assistance of the people, together with the nation’s tradition and culture

Global political–military landscape through the lens of the Munich Security Conference 2026

Saturday, April 18, 2026, 10:31 (GMT+7)
Munich Security Conference 2026 has laid bare a stark reality: the unipolar world order of the post–Cold War era is disintegrating, while a stable multipolar order has yet to take shape. In this high-risk transitional period, the combination of traditional military strength with flexible diplomacy, alongside economic and technological capabilities, will determine each nation’s position.

Overview of the global political and military landscape in 2025

Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 14:15 (GMT+7)
The most prominent features of the global political and military landscape in 2025 are the irreversible trend towards multipolarity of the world order and intense competition among major powers. Besides, worrying developments from the conflicts of Russia-Ukraine, Israel-Iran, India-Pakistan, etc., and the risk of US military intervention in Venezuela are posing significant challenges to global security and stability.

Strategic competition among major powers in the Asia-Pacific region and implications for ASEAN

Monday, November 24, 2025, 15:14 (GMT+7)
According to international observers, the formation of the US-led sub-multilateral security mechanisms QUAD, AUKUS, and other "trilateral, quadrilateral" security cooperation mechanisms can increase the risk of US-China confrontation and affect ASEAN's centrality in the regional security structure as shown through ARF, ADMM, ADMM+, etc. The risk of "securitising" cooperation areas will increase with the increasing momentum of strategic competition between major powers.

Prospects and implications of “Golden Dome” missile defence system

Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 20:28 (GMT+7)
History has also shown that the expansion of strategic weapon systems by great powers during the Cold War ultimately resulted in arms control treaties aimed at managing and reducing such arsenals. Therefore, the prospects and implications of the Golden Dome for both the regional and global security landscape remain issues that warrant close and continued observation.

The issue of developing a socialist-oriented market economy in the draft Political Report submitted to the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam

Friday, September 12, 2025, 07:34 (GMT+7)
The draft Political Report of the 13th Party Central Committee, to be submitted to the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, continues to elaborate on the Party’s line regarding the development of a socialist-oriented market economy in Vietnam. It introduces a number of breakthrough points in both theoretical and practical terms, with the aim of fully harnessing the potential and strengths of the socialist-oriented market economy

On ASEAN cooperation in the field of Artificial Intelligence in defence sector

Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 08:07 (GMT+7)
ASEAN Defence Ministers' joint statement on cooperation in the field of AI in the defence sector serves as an important legal framework for ASEAN militaries to deepen collaboration in the research, development, and application of AI. However, achieving the intended goals will require greater concerted efforts from all ASEAN member countries to address the emerging challenges and difficulties