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Overview""Abuza casts a bright light on a pivotal aspect of Vietnam's future trajectory … and its important implications for the region and the world. —Prashanth Parameswaran, Wilson Center Can the Vietnamese military, which decades ago defeated the French, the Americans, and the Chinese, move away from its tradition of ""people's war"" to adapt to both the realities of modern warfare and the emergence of new threats? As he addresses this question, Zachary Abuza delves into the inner workings of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and its efforts to develop its military capabilities. He also explores the role of the VPA in Vietnamese society, in the region, and in the global arena. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Zachary AbuzaPublisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc Imprint: Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc ISBN: 9781962551977ISBN 10: 1962551970 Pages: 323 Publication Date: 10 July 2025 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsThe Challenges of Military Modernization in Vietnam. Strategic Culture. A Party-Army. The Ministry of National Defense. Budgets and Business. The Armed Services. Civil-Military Relations. Defense Diplomacy. Defense Cooperation with the United States. Sowing Seeds of Doubt?ReviewsAuthor InformationZachary Abuza is professor of national security strategy at the National War College and adjunct professor in the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University's Walsh School of Foreign Service. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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