Canadian historian Pierre Asselin has devoted nearly three decades to studying Vietnam's history. As a professor at San Diego State University and author of several acclaimed books, Asselin makes regular visits to Vietnam to access archival materials and speak with firsthand witnesses. Over time, Vietnam has become an essential part of Asselin's life and career.
Welcome to Global Insight, where we talk about matters that shape our world. Days have passed since missiles exploded across the skies of the Middle East. The United States, Iran, and Israel now stand locked in a conflict that is rippling far beyond the battlefield - threatening energy routes, destabilising alliances, and testing the very credibility of international diplomacy.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has launched a new wave of retaliatory attacks targeting the United States and Israel. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned that Tehran is prepared for a full-scale escalation with the United States if that is what the administration of President Donald Trump intends.
As the digital world expands, so does the risk of technology-facilitated gender-based violence. With 86% of Việt Nam’s population now connected, addressing digital exploitation and harassment is more urgent than ever. In this episode of The Point, we sit down with Hà Thị Quỳnh Anh from UNFPA Việt Nam to expose these digital threats and explore how to build a safer, more inclusive internet for all.
Welcome to "Les Échos du Vietnam", where we bring you fresh and engaging insights into Vietnam’s vitality, culture, landscapes, and people.
Global trade is reconfiguring, tariff uncertainty is rising, and diversification is becoming a core strategy rather than a choice. In this episode, we examine how economies are navigating shifting supply chains, recalibrating alliances and seeking new partnerships in an increasingly fragmented world.