Greenland: a focal point of geopolitical competition

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

Military Region No.2 improves the effectiveness of the "Gratitude" movement

Military Region No.2 improves the effectiveness of the "Gratitude" movement

Tuesday, July 26, 2022, 09:26 (GMT+7)
Further promotion of the "Gratitude" movement is the sacred sentiment of officers and soldiers of the whole Military Region, contributing to better care for the living of wounded and sick soldiers, families of martyrs, and national contributors. As the result, it would make contribution to further strengthening the "the people's hearts posture" and deepening the tradition and morality of the Vietnamese people

Preparing the Navy’s posture during a war to defend the Homeland

Preparing the Navy’s posture during a war to defend the Homeland

Sunday, May 09, 2021, 22:04 (GMT+7)
Seas and islands of Vietnam hold a geo-strategic position of economic, political, and military values. In our history of national construction and protection, our enemies frequently launched their invasions of our country from the sea. In the 20th century, the two invasions of our country by imperialism all commenced from the sea. Therefore, marine defence has always been seen as a strategic direction

South Asia in major powers’ strategic chessboard

South Asia in major powers’ strategic chessboard

Thursday, October 13, 2016, 13:28 (GMT+7)
South Asia is located in an important geo-political position of Asia and the world. Therefore, in their strategy, major powers, such as U.S., Russia, China, India have their consideration to seek benefits, bringing out a direct or indirect effect on the security situation of the region

The entire military continues to promote its pivotal role in disaster control, prevention, rescue and relief
Deeply aware of the requirements and tasks of disaster prevention and control, rescue and relief, the entire Army is to continue promote the pivotal role, excellently fulfilling its “combat mission in peacetime”, worthy of the trust of the Party, the State, and the People, contributing to the building and firm protection of the Fatherland in the new era.