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For all practical purposes, Germany is the actual head of the EU. The last thing that Vietnam needs is EU economic sanctions. Kidnapping that guy was a blunder. I sure would like to see that guy in front of a firing squad (together with a few others) and I certainly don't like Merkel and her...

I would also expect the three no-policy to go, Its no longer relevant at this point, but don't forget that it takes 2 to tango. The problem with the T54M3 upgrade is that its too expensive and you are still left with a tank that can't face a modern MBT. Its much better to use the money to buy...

PLA In The Last 50 Years: Just How Strong Is The Dragon? Rakesh Krishnan Simha https://swarajyamag.com/defence/-pla-in-the-last-50-years-just-how-strong-is-the-dragon What has been the PLA’s record in warfare since the 1962 conflict with India? China’s threat that India would suffer a fate...

The original article only says "foreigners", Could be Israelis, but could also be Russians, Ukranians, Belarussians, VN deals with all of them. Difficult to say. Unlikely, T54M3 was rejected because of been to expensive. VN is doing it on its own now and using a lot of domestic equipment...

Why Vietnam Must Fight the Islamic State Terror Threat The threat presents both challenges and opportunities that Hanoi cannot ignore. By Zachary Abuza August 03, 2017...

Go see my post number 10849 You keep repeating old news

What's new about that? Everybody already knew that is suspended for a number of days and there had been official declarations about that.

Vietnam Kidnaps Corruption Suspect in Berlin Domestic politics flared up into an international dispute between Vietnam and Germany. By Anton Tsvetov August 03, 2017 http://thediplomat.com/2017/08/vietnam-kidnaps-corruption-suspect-in-berlin/ A scene from a Cold War spy drama apparently...

Rosneft plans to drill three more wells in Vietnam in 2018 http://tass.com/economy/958683 MOSCOW, August 2. /TASS/. Rosneft's subsidiary Rosneft Vietnam plans to drill another 3 wells as part of development of Vietnam offshore projects in 2018, the oil company said. "Two production wells will...

In Vietnam, it's harder for college hopefuls to become a military officer than a doctor http://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/in-vietnam-it-s-harder-for-college-hopefuls-to-become-a-military-officer-than-a-doctor-3621917.html Vietnamese female commissioned officers march during a parade marking the...

That doesn't matter, they are just a subcontractor, they make no decisions on anything. Repsol makes all the decisions, they are the owners of the concession. Repsol and the Vietnamese government are the decision makers in this case.

By calling the bully’s bluff in #Doklam, India has set an example for other Asian states to emulate. As usual, China barks and threatens and then backs down (as it is doing now) when confronted. By refusing to buckle under China’s threats on Doklam, India has called the bully’s bluff August 3...

@The Eagle Can the moderators once and for all do their job and stop these chinese trolls from disrupting the thread?

AUGUST 2, 2017 / 11:21 PM Repsol says drilling suspended on Vietnam oil block disputed by China Jose Elías Rodríguez http://www.reuters.com/article/us-southchinasea-vietnam-idUSKBN1AI27D MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Repsol said it had suspended oil drilling in a block off Vietnam, where the...

Reforms are needed for Vietnam’s military Defence Notes 02nd August 2017 - 2:01 by Wendell Minnick in Taipei https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/defence-notes/reforms-are-needed-vietnams-military/ Vietnam must begin serious modernisation and structural reform if it wants to hold its own...

The Week Donald Trump Lost the South China Sea Vietnam's capitulation shows China's neighbors fear the U.S. no longer has their backs BY BILL HAYTON JULY 31, 2017 http://foreignpolicy.com/2017/07/31/the-week-donald-trump-lost-the-south-china-sea/ Vietnam’s history is full of heroic tales of...

China, Vietnam: comrades until it comes to oil & gas Beijing's reported threat of force against Hanoi's energy exploration in the South China Sea threatens to douse recently warming relations By Helen ClarkJuly 27, 2017...

What Will New Russian Tanks Mean for Vietnam’s Military? A deeper dive into a much-anticipated acquisition. By Nguyen The Phuong July 27, 2017 http://thediplomat.com/2017/07/what-will-new-russian-tanks-mean-for-vietnams-military/ After years of rumors and waves of expectations, it has finally...

JULY 28, 2017 Vietnam asks Indonesia to investigate South China Sea shooting https://www.reuters.com/article/us-southchinasea-vietnam-indonesia-idUSKBN1AD1P5 HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's foreign minister has asked his Indonesian counterpart to investigate and clarify reports that the...

Communist Parties Expected to Ease Latest China-Vietnam Maritime Quarrel TAIPEI, TAIWAN — https://www.voanews.com/a/communist-parties-china-vietnam-maritime-upset/3962636.html?ref=yfp China has gone back on the verbal offensive against Vietnam, its strongest adversary in the disputed South...