Reality and implications behind rising US defence budget
Monday, July 20, 2026, 09:01 (GMT+7)
Against the backdrop of intensifying strategic competition among major powers, further escalation of military conflicts and wars in several regions, and complex developments of non-traditional security challenges, the US has been steadily expanding its defence budget to preserve its military superiority, strengthen its deterrence capabilities, and reinforce its position as the world's leading superpower
“Two steadfast commitments” - the firm political and ideological foundation for building a revolutionary, regular, elite, modern Vietnam People’s Army
Monday, July 20, 2026, 08:56 (GMT+7)
In essence, they represent loyalty to and creative application of Marxism - Leninism and Ho Chi Minh Thought on military affairs, national defence, and socialist Fatherland protection. At the same time, these commitments affirm the Party’s absolute, direct leadership over the VPA in all aspects as a consistent principle, together with the thought on all-people national defence
Military Region 1 builds a strong and modern all-people national defence
Monday, July 13, 2026, 09:33 (GMT+7)
Fully grasping that spirit, the Party Committee and High Command of Military Region 1 have focused their leadership and direction on instructing agencies and units to work closely with relevant departments and sectors in advising local Party committees and authorities, while giving full play to their core role in building a strong and modern all-people national defence.
Applying Ho Chi Minh’s thought in building strong, modern all-people national defence
Monday, June 22, 2026, 16:20 (GMT+7)
Ho Chi Minh’s thought on building all-people national defence is the crystallisation of the tradition of national construction and protection; that is one of the fundamental parts in his ideological system on the Vietnamese revolution. In response to the requirements of Fatherland protection in the new situation, creatively applying his thought to building strong, modern all-people national defence has profound theoretical and practical significance
Strategic autonomy - a core factor in defending the Socialist Vietnamese Fatherland early and from afar
Thursday, June 18, 2026, 09:22 (GMT+7)
Strategic autonomy does not mean isolation or self-imposed seclusion; rather, it means proactively integrating into the world while maintaining the right to make decisions on fundamental issues. This capacity encompasses political, defence - security, economic, scientific - technological, and foreign affairs; any decline in one of these areas directly affects the capability to safeguard the Fatherland
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.
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
Restrained rhetoric, vigorous action, and steadfast implementation — The Party’s political commitment in the new era
Thursday, May 28, 2026, 14:30 (GMT+7)
The spirit of “restrained rhetoric, vigorous action, and steadfast implementation” articulated in the Political Report of the 14th National Party Congress, presented by General Secretary To Lam, carries particularly profound significance: restraint in words coupled with resolute action; an emphasis on substantive outcomes rather than formality; and perseverance in carrying initiatives through to completion rather than merely launching them.
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.
Refuting distortions of personnel work of the Communist Party of Vietnam in the current context
Thursday, May 14, 2026, 14:48 (GMT+7)
During the history of leading the Vietnamese revolution, our Party has always grasped the position, role, and importance of cadres and personnel work, regarding them as a decisive factor in the success of the revolution as well as a pivotal step of Party and political system building. For this very reason, personnel work has become hostile forces’ main focus with their increasingly sophisticated tactics and more direct objectives, especially under current circumstances