Vietnam’s ‘bamboo diplomacy’ cracking in the geopolitical wind

Vietnam has reportedly signed its largest-ever arms deal with Russia, a US$8 billion move that by any assessment marks a clear steer away from Washington’s orbit. According to a recent New York Times investigation, “Vietnam and Russia have reinvigorated their military and political relationship.” The report reveals Hanoi’s secret purchases of Russian weapons and the
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