Kevin GuConflict in the South China Sea — RevisitedIn December of last year, I wrote a blog post about the situation in the South China Sea, when the Chinese were sending military vessels…Jul 26, 2020Jul 26, 2020
Kevin GuVietnam and the US: A Morally Ambiguous RelationshipIn my previous blog for June, I explained why Vietnam was able to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic as one of the few countries that…Jul 14, 2020Jul 14, 2020
Kevin GuVietnam: A Coronavirus Success StoryIn my last blog post, I outlined how the Vietnamese economy would be affected by the Coronavirus. Now, nearly 3 months later, as new cases…Jun 27, 2020Jun 27, 2020
Kevin GuNew Chair of ASEAN: VietnamThe Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, has just named its new Chairman. Due to the rotating nature of the leadership at…Jan 23, 2020Jan 23, 2020
Kevin GuVietnam vs China in the South China SeaOver 3 months ago, a Chinese boat called the Haiyang Dizhi 8, a geological surveying ship, was spotted in disputed South China Sea…Dec 3, 2019Dec 3, 2019
Kevin GuVietnam and Huawei: Why the Mistrust?In a surprising move, many major Vietnamese telecommunications companies have chosen to not use Huawei, a leader in 5G technology, because…Oct 25, 2019Oct 25, 2019