Asia Matters Podcast

How Corruption Scandals Are Shaking Vietnamese Politics

Apr 21, 2023

34:50

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Resignation Culture in Vietnam

3min

Vudukdan's Recent Career Tells Us About Politics in Vietnam

2min

The Fate of Dignatang and Rising Star

3min

The Communist Party's Problem With Competent Officials

2min

The Importance of Self-Evolution in Vietnam

2min

The Importance of Ideology in Vietnam's Economy

2min

The Future of Vietnam's Economy

3min

The Political Relationship Between Vietnam and China

3min

10.

Zang's Battle With the Blazing Grenades

5min

11.

The Problem With the Anti-Corruption Campaign in Vietnam

2min

12.

The Ministry of Public Security Is Exerting More and More Control Over the Practicalities of Government

2min

13.

The Negatives of the Vietnam Leadership Change

2min

14.

The Risk of Change in Vietnam

2min

Arrests, sackings and resignations of top politicians amid a series of corruption scandals have dominated Vietnam’s news headlines in recent months. In this episode of Asia Matters hosted by Bill Hayton, political analyst Nguyen Phuong Linh and researcher Nguyen Khac Giang break down the stakes of the latest government shake-ups and explain what they mean for the future of the country, a key economic partner for both China and the U.S.