By excluding Vo Van Thuong from the role of receiving national guests during the US President’s visit, it once again showed that General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) is above the law.…
Vietnam enters a new phase – in theory – when the 13th National Congress of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam completed the election of its leadership on February 1. However, with the actual leader of the party still being…
Political analyst Le Hong Hiep describes that the decisions on the “quadruple personnel- four highest-ranking” and the institutional changes made at the 15th Plenum of the Central Committee will have important implications for the party and Vietnam’s main political prospects…