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Vietnam’s Submarine Fleet: What Impact on the South China Sea?; By Carlyle A. Thayer
C3S Paper No. 0006/2016 We are preparing a report on Vietnam’s acquisition of submarines. We request your assessment of the following...

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Jan 8, 20162 min read


Strategic Significance of China- Taiwan Summit; By D. S. Rajan
C3S Paper No. 0198/2015 There is no doubt that the summit meeting held between the leader of mainland China, Xi Jinping and his Taiwanese...

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Nov 11, 201514 min read


Vietnam: Scene Setter for Xi Jinping Visit – 1; By Carlyle A. Thayer
C3S Paper No. 0195/2015 Q1 – What is the purpose of Xi Jinping’s visit to Vietnam this time? ANSWER: Xi Jinping wears two hats, he is...

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Nov 4, 20154 min read


India’s Strategic Guardian of the Sky: IRNSS; By Vithiyapathy Purushothaman
Occasional Paper – 001/2015 Courtesy: KW Publishers Dedicated to Missile Man Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Sir, who sowed the seeds of dreams...

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Aug 25, 201514 min read


Ramping Up Tensions in the South China Sea; By Dr. Sridhar Krishnaswami
C3S Fortnightly Column No. F013 /2015 The United States seems to have made its point one more time– that it will not accept restrictions...

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Aug 9, 20153 min read


For Hearth and Home: Land Reclamation in the South China Sea by Anirudh Rao
C3S Paper No. 0106/ 2015 Vice Admiral Alexander Lopez of the Philippines Navy declared in a senate meeting on the 7th of May that in the...

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May 11, 201514 min read


Vietnamese Diplomacy, 1975-2015: From Member of the Socialist Camp to Proactive International Integr
C3S Paper No. 0098/ 2015 Introduction This paper presents a broad overview of the evolution of Vietnamese diplomacy from national...

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Apr 27, 201537 min read


The Present Role and Position of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in the International System, 1976
C3S Paper No. 0097/ 2015 Introduction This paper presents an analysis of the contemporary role of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in...

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Apr 27, 201531 min read


Australia-Vietnam Relations: Enhancing the Comprehensive Partnership By Carlyle A. Thayer
C3S Paper No. 0082/ 2015 ABSTRACT This paper provides an overview of Australia-Vietnam relationssince the establishment of diplomatic...

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Apr 6, 201539 min read


Acquiescing to China’s Assertiveness in the South China Sea: U.S. and Australian Policies of Not Tak
C3S Paper No. 0081/ 2015 Introduction Since 1979 the United States has conducted a Freedom of Navigation program designed to challenge...

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Apr 6, 201531 min read


Australia, the ANZUS Alliance and U.S. Rebalancing to the Asia-Pacific By Carlyle A. Thayer
C3S Paper No. 0080/ 2015 Introduction This paper discusses Australia’s alliance with the United Statesand U.S. rebalancing to the...

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Apr 6, 201533 min read
Champion of Progress By Prof. V. Suryanarayan
C3S Paper No. 0076/ 2015 Courtesy: The New Indian Express The light that has guided us all these years has been extinguished,” declared...

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Apr 1, 20154 min read


Romance between Hanoi and Washington By Dr. Rajaram Panda
C3S Paper No. 0074/ 2015 The past three years or so have seen a flurry of diplomatic activities between the United States and Vietnam...

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Mar 27, 20157 min read


Confusions over North Korea’s status as a Nuclear Power By Dr. Rajaram Panda
C3S Paper No. 0071/ 2015 When North Korea “successfully” conducted a third underground nuclear test on February 12, 2013 in defiance of...

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Mar 17, 20157 min read


India’s Strategic Dimensions in Malacca Strait By Vithiyapathy Purushothaman
C3S Paper No. 0069/ 2015 “To be secure on the land, we must be supreme at sea” – Jawaharlal Nehru. Over several decades the sea has...

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Mar 16, 201516 min read


Vietnam: Hanoi Rumour Mill on Leaders Visits By Carlyle A. Thayer
C3S Paper No. 0065/ 2015 Our office has received various reports concerning visits by high-level U.S. and Vietnamese officials to each...

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Mar 16, 20152 min read


Vietnam Communist Party Secretary General to Visit the United States By Carlyle A. Thayer
C3S Paper No. 0064/ 2015 It now seems fairly certain that the Secretary General of the Vietnam CommunistParty, Nguyen Phu Trong, will...

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Mar 16, 20153 min read


Assessment: Vietnam’s Cam Ranh Bay Caught in U.S.-Russia Cross Fire By Carlyle A. Thayer
C3S Paper No. 0063/ 2015 The United States has just asked Vietnam to curtail Russia’s use of the airfield at Cam Ranh Bay to refuel...

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Mar 16, 20152 min read


Vietnam’s Cam Ranh Bay Caught in US-Russia Crossfire By Carlyle A. Thayer
C3S Paper No. 0060/ 2015 Courtesy: The Diplomat How will Hanoi respond to U.S. pressure to curtail flights of Russian refueling aircraft...

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Mar 16, 20154 min read


The Philippines and Vietnam Forge a Strategic Partnership By Carlyle A. Thayer
C3S Paper No. 0058/ 2015 Courtesy: The Diplomat On January 30, the Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Albert del Rosario hosted his...

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Mar 11, 20157 min read
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