I occasionally comment on Vietnamese politics:
Asia Time (2022).Why Vietnam doesn’t squeeze its super-rich tycoons.
ABC (2022). Vietnam was once praised for its pandemic response. Now a COVID corruption scandal has brought down its health minister
Asia Time (2022). Hanoi shy to leave Moscow for the West over Ukraine. https://asiatimes.com/2022/03/hanoi-shy-to-leave-moscow-for-the-west-over-ukraine/
AP News (2021). Vietnam National Assembly selects prime minister, president.
AFP (2021). Vietnam’s pandemic response leader sworn in as president.
The Economist (2021). Hammered and sickled: Vietnam’s Communist Party is in a weaker position than it seems.
BBC (2021). Vietnam’s party congress picks new communist leaders.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-55728575
Financial Times (2021). Vietnam’s Communists convene away from prying eyes to choose leaders.
https://www.ft.com/content/a5fa2769-35d7-4d38-ae1b-f534804e7f85?sharetype=blocked
AP News (2021). Ruling Communist Party to set Vietnam’s course this week.
https://apnews.com/article/asia-pacific-vietnam-c5051890a6aeeeb39bf499c608a7b559
Asia Times (2020). Why Vietnam fears Biden as much as Trump.
https://asiatimes.com/2020/11/why-vietnam-fears-biden-as-much-as-trump/
FD (Dutch, 2021). Vietnam: van rijzende ster naar regionale grootmacht
https://fd.nl/achtergrond/1371553/vietnam-van-rijzende-ster-naar-regionale-grootmacht
BBC Vietnamese Service (2021). Nhận định quanh phương án ông Nguyễn Phú Trọng tiếp tục làm Tổng Bí thư.
https://www.bbc.com/vietnamese/vietnam-55646378
SCMP (2020). Vietnam dodged the coronavirus bullet, so why are its workers struggling?
Nikkei Asian Review (2019). Second Trump-Kim summit set for Feb 27-28 in Vietnam.
Associated Press/Washington Post (2018). Vietnam parliament elects Communist Party chief as president.
Nikkei Asian Review (2018). Vietnam edges toward China’s model of centralized rule.
https://asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Vietnam-edges-toward-China-s-model-of-centralized-rule
Asia Time (2018). All of Vietnam’s power is in Trong’s hands.
http://www.atimes.com/article/all-of-vietnams-power-is-in-trongs-hands/
BBC World Service (2018 – Vietnamese). What does China want in the Mekong sub – region?
https://www.bbc.com/vietnamese/vietnam-44211955
Reuters (2017). Despite strains, Vietnam and China forge closer economic ties. http://goo.gl/Ci4gtL
Bloomberg (2017). Asia-Pacific Trade Deal May Get Second Lease on Life Without U.S. https://goo.gl/YwU6ih
Bloomberg (2017). Vietnam: Move to Independent Labor Unions Stalls. https://goo.gl/ViuUbS.