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.
Vigilance against the rhetoric of “neutralising” the Military in international integration
Monday, June 15, 2026, 14:09 (GMT+7)
In the context of deepening international integration and defence diplomacy, Vietnam has continuously expanded cooperation, actively participated in multilateral mechanisms, promoted dialogue, built strategic trust, and enhanced its international position. Taking advantage of this process, hostile forces have intensified the propaganda promoting the rhetoric of “neutralising” the Military with sophisticated interpretations that easily breed misconceptions.
Dien Bien province focuses on building a strong “people’s hearts and minds posture”
Monday, June 15, 2026, 14:02 (GMT+7)
With strong political determination and coordinated action across the entire political system, the “people’s hearts and minds posture” in Dien Bien Province will continue to be strengthened, providing a firm foundation for maintaining a stable environment in which the Province can pursue green, smart, and sustainable development.
Defence and security developments in Northeast Asia and their implications for the Asia-Pacific region
Friday, June 12, 2026, 10:14 (GMT+7)
Northeast Asia is a region of global strategic importance, home to several potential security flashpoints in Asia, including the Korean Peninsula, the East China Sea, and the Taiwan Strait. Amidst intensifying strategic competition among major powers, defence and security developments in Northeast Asia are not only reshaping the regional balance of power but also exerting profound impacts on the peace, stability, and security architecture of the Asia-Pacific region
Building a contingent of cadres in the new era - from thinking development to implementation process
Monday, June 08, 2026, 21:40 (GMT+7)
The 14th National Party Congress continues to affirm that developing a corps of cadres with sufficient qualities, capabilities, and prestige on a par with their task requirements is a central focus of Party building work and the “key of keys”; the Congress stresses that this is a breakthrough, decisive stage aimed at improving the Party’s leadership capacity and combativeness in the new period
South Korea strengthens presence in Indo-Pacific region
Thursday, May 28, 2026, 14:25 (GMT+7)
It is believed that the announcement of the Indo-Pacific Strategy reflects South Korea's desire to become a key player on a global scale. This is not just a guiding slogan, but has become the central theme of Seoul's foreign policy, reflecting an effort to transcend traditional concerns – resolving issues on the Korean Peninsula.
Air Defence Brigade 241 upholds the tradition of “Assault and determination to win” to enhance combat power
Monday, May 18, 2026, 10:51 (GMT+7)
Building on the proud tradition of the heroic “Assault Unit,” cadres and soldiers of Air Defence Brigade 241 continue to strengthen unity, strive to further enhance overall quality and combat power, and remain determined to firmly manage and protect the Fatherland’s airspace under all circumstances.
Building Army Corps 12 into a politically elite force in the new situation
Friday, May 15, 2026, 14:40 (GMT+7)
Building strong political foundation is a fundamental principle and consistent lesson in the process of construction, combat, victory, and development of our Vietnam People’s Army. For Army Corps 12 - a strategic mobile main force, the requirement to build a political elite Corps is even more demanding, representing an urgent, fundamental, long-term, direct, and routine issue in the current period
Building a modern and strong Vietnamese working class for national development
Monday, May 11, 2026, 07:04 (GMT+7)
Entering a new era of development, in the context of accelerating industrialisation and modernisation and deepening international integration, building a modern and strong Vietnamese working class has become an important task - both urgent and long-term - for the Party, the State, and the entire political system.
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