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...
Freedom of Expression in Việt Nam – Final Part: Whose Voice Is Heard? Press, Protest, and Assembly in the Country Today
Lê Giang wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on June 12, 2025. As Việt Nam enters what some have described as a new...
An Incomplete Social Contract: The Legacy of Việt Nam’s 2013 Constitution
Bảo Khánh wrote this Vietnamese article, published in Luật Khoa Magazine on May 7, 2025. Thúc Kháng translated this into English for The Vietnamese Magazine. The...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...