Global and regional political and security landscape from the perspective of the 2026 Shangri-La Dialogue
Saturday, July 18, 2026, 11:43 (GMT+7)
All presentations and discussions at the Forum highly agreed with the assessment that the global political and security situation is emerging with three fundamental crises including the international order, the development model, and strategic trust.
Greenland: a focal point of geopolitical competition
Monday, March 30, 2026, 09:26 (GMT+7)
Despite being a sparsely populated autonomous territory with harsh natural conditions, the island of Greenland has recently emerged as a new focal point for geopolitical competition. This is particularly true following the assertive statements and manoeuvres by US President Donald Trump. This development reflects a shift in the strategic focus within major powers’ calculations, presenting challenges for both the region and the broader world
Vietnam’s foreign affairs in the new development era
Friday, October 17, 2025, 07:54 (GMT+7)
Under the Party’s leadership, after 40 years of Doi Moi, Vietnam’s fortune, potential, position, and international prestige have been raised as an important foundation for our country to enter a new era of development and successfully fulfil its established strategic objectives. Amongst those remarkable achievements, foreign affairs have played a significant role in enabling Vietnam to extensively, comprehensively integrate into the region and the world
On the theme of the 14th National Party Congress
Thursday, July 24, 2025, 13:11 (GMT+7)
We must determine to firmly maintain and protect the peace, independence, and sovereignty of the country; build a rich, prosperous, and strong nation for the people to enjoy civilisation and happiness, and for the country steadily moves towards socialism.
The Army continues to uphold and deepen its engagement in United Nations peacekeeping operations
Thursday, May 15, 2025, 13:11 (GMT+7)
Vietnam remains firmly committed to joining global efforts to address pressing non-traditional security challenges, thereby contributing to peacekeeping, fostering cooperation and development among nations, and enhancing its strategic posture through peaceful means to safeguard the Fatherland early and from afar.
The Great Victory of Spring 1975 – Lessons for the cause of building the army, strengthening national defence, and safeguarding the Fatherland in the new situation
Thursday, April 24, 2025, 22:22 (GMT+7)
The invaluable lessons of the Great Victory of Spring 1975 remain profoundly relevant today, they must be inherited, further developed, and creatively applied to the cause of defending the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, creating a peaceful, stable environment in which our nation can firmly advance into a new era of development, civilisation and prosperity.
Changes in Russia’s revised “nuclear doctrine”
Friday, January 24, 2025, 07:05 (GMT+7)
Russia's revised nuclear doctrine has been supplemented and amended in the direction of expanding the target, scope of deterrence and lowering the activation threshold. That will help Moscow have more options in using nuclear weapons; at the same time, it is an important basis for protecting the security, national interests, and territorial sovereignty of Russia.
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong - a steadfast leader and outstanding theorist of the Vietnamese revolution
Friday, August 09, 2024, 07:22 (GMT+7)
His life could be described by his absolute loyalty to the country and Party as well as his unswerving piety to the people. As an outstanding theorist, he dedicated his whole effort and knowledge to our revolutionary cause. Together with the entire Party, he led our country to seize opportunities, overcome challenges, and move forward to significant victories in the cause of Doi Moi
A brief on NATO's Comprehensive Defence Plan and its global and regional impacts
Friday, June 28, 2024, 15:36 (GMT+7)
In July 2023, in Vilnius, Republic of Lithuania, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation leaders approved its Comprehensive Defence Plan. The plan is critically hailed as complete, detailed and ambitious one. Up to now, its connotations and global and regional impact have drawn the international spotlight
Dien Bien Phu Victory – Lessons on promoting the spirit of determination to fight, determination to win
Tuesday, May 07, 2024, 09:51 (GMT+7)
70 years ago, under the leadership of the Party and President Ho Chi Minh, our military and people won the victory of Dien Bien Phu that “resounded across the five continents, shook the globe”, successfully ending the resistance war against the French, stimulating the rise of colonies for national liberation, marking the complete collapse of colonialism on a global scale. That great victory has profound theoretical and practical values with a lot of lessons for the country’s renovation, integration, development, construction, and protection cause