Publications

Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung Hanoi office regularly publishes a wide range of resources on issues relevant to Southeast Asia and beyond. All our articles, books and research papers are free to access. Together with our partners, we strive to enrich political debates, shed light on key issues, and offer up different perspectives on regional and global challenges. We have categorized our publications according to topics and countries. Please use the tags below.

The Relationship of People and Nature

Famous writer Vu Hoang Long describes his experience at the Marx Autumn School 2021 on the topic of "The Nature of Capital - Ecology in Marx' Work".

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Educational Cooperation with the GDR

From 1955 to 1989, Vietnam sent a large number of trainees and students to the universities, technical and vocational schools of the German Democratic Republic as part of the broader cooperation between these two socialist states.

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Crash Barriers for Food Systems

By documenting the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on our food systems in different regions across the world, the publication aims to provide an account of the nature of the prevailing food systems globally and guide the way towards more just alternatives.

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Labor amidst Globalization

A textual comparison of Vietnamese and German trade union laws in light of the recently ratified EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA)

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The Pan-Asian Railway Network

While the Belt and Road Initiative promises to bring tremendous economic opportunities to the least developed areas in the world, its socio-ecological impacts are considered to be tremendous.

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Wages and the EU-Vietnam FTA

Pham Thi Thu Lan analyzes the effects of the new Free Trage Agreement between the European Union and Vietnam on the wages of Vietnamese workers.

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Fighting for National Liberation

The Communist International struggled incessantly for the rights of oppressed peoples of the world. This article highlights its impact on the Vietnamese revolution and the implementation of its policies by the Communist Party of Vietnam.

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Free Trade and Labor Relations

This text analyzes in which ways a new generation of "regional trade agreements" is re-shaping the working conditions and labor code in Vietnam.

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Internationalism, Then and Now

In Vietnam, true international solidarity was first introduced and developed during the twentieth century through the revolutionary activities of Ho Chi Minh.

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Arrogance Calls Development into Question

Disbelief, horror, astonishment—these days, when there are reports on the Vietnamese news about how Europe is handling the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are literally no longer able to understand the world.

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