Why has Việt Nam’s ‘Blazing Furnace’ Campaign Failed?
This article is the final installment of a special series on anti-corruption in Asia. It is based on research published in 2019 by scholars...
Fast-Tracked: Việt Nam’s 2025 Constitutional Amendment Explained
Bảo Khánh wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on June 16, 2025. On the morning of June 16, 2025, Việt Nam’s...
A Historic Agenda: Inside the 9th Session of Việt Nam’s National Assembly
Minh Khê wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on May 21, 2025. Thúc Kháng translated it into English for The Vietnamese Magazine. The...
Shrouded in Secrecy: Việt Nam’s Government Reform and the Question of Transparency
Bảo Khánh and Sùng Chính wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on June 17, 2025. A sweeping government restructuring campaign is underway in...
Việt Nam Has a New Constitution; 120,000 Households to Be Relocated for the Country’s Ambitious High-Speed Rail Project
Key Events Việt Nam’s National Assembly Passes Constitutional Amendment in Just 43 Days New Decree in Việt Nam Hands Legal Licensing to Officials Who...
The Price of Speech: Lawyer Jailed for Criticizing Việt Nam’s Judiciary
Bảo Khánh and Lê Giang wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on June 13, 2025. A well-known figure in Việt Nam’s...
Can the Vietnamese Elderly Live on Their Pension?
Hiếu Mạnh wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on June 18, 2025. For many elderly people in Việt Nam, retirement is not a...
A Law on Lawmaking: Pushing Citizens to the Sidelines
Bảo Khánh wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on May 23, 2025. On Feb. 19, 2025, Việt Nam’s National Assembly passed...
Lê Hữu Minh Tuấn: A Journalist Suffering Behind Bars
Once a vibrant voice in Việt Nam’s independent media, journalist Lê Hữu Minh Tuấn is now fighting for his life behind bars. A member...