Alexander L. Vuving is a professor at the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Whether To Lam succeeds or fails, one thing is clear: he is remaking the country

Vietnam's communist party General Secretary To Lam speaks during a press conference with Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (unseen) in Putrajaya near Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 21, 2024. © Reuters
Alexander L. Vuving is a professor at the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies in Honolulu, Hawaii.