Minh Nguyen is the Editor of the Boston Global Forum and a Shinzo Abe Initiative Fellow. She writes the Four Pillars column in the BGF...

Minh Nguyen is the Editor of the Boston Global Forum and a Shinzo Abe Initiative Fellow. She writes the Four Pillars column in the BGF...
Honoring Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma) with the 2023 World Leader for Peace and Security Award Boston Global Forum (BGF) and Michael Dukakis Institute for Leadership and Innovation (MDI) My Namaste and Pranams to all Distinguished leaders and esteemed guests....
(BGF) - Forbes reported that that six Vietnamese craft were injured in a collision on May 4 as China ships intentionally rammed two Vietnamese Sea Guard vessels. The tensions has escalated in the South China Sea as China brought its drilling rig in waters which...
(BGF) - China is increasingly becoming aggressive and has not been shy in recent years about making broad claims to control much of the South China Sea. By installing an expensive drilling rig in disputed waters with Vietnam, it made a new move in its strategy. It now...
(BGF) - The news of USA Today reported that Vietnamese ships and Chinese naval vessels collided Wednesday in the South China Sea as Hanoi sought to prevent Beijing from setting up an oil rig in waters claimed by both nations. Click here to read the full article or...
(BGF) - The Associated Press reported that Yi Xianliang, deputy director-general of Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Department of Boundary and Ocean Affairs, insisted in a press conference on May 8 that China has "every right to drill for oil off Vietnam's...
(BGF) - On May 7, The US Senator John McCain released a statement on his website that China's oil drilling off the coast of Vietnam and its deployment of dozens of naval vessels to support that provocative action serves only to escalate tensions in the South China...
(BGF) - According to the Voice of Vietnam News (VOV), Vietnam government affirmed the China's drilling rig HD-981 is operating within Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone and continental shelf and that "Any activity conducted by foreign countries in Vietnam’s waters...