Vietnam's new leader is raising expectations to a new level

Whether To Lam succeeds or fails, one thing is clear: he is remaking the country

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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.

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