After the TPP: is RCEP now Plan B for Vietnam? (Helen Clark, The Strategist)

https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/tpp-rcep-now-plan-b-vietnam/

China–Vietnam relations: past sovereignty and sea (Helen Clark, The Strategist)

Geopolitics is often seen through a telescopic lens: with intense focus in one spot with the rest entirely out of view. That often seems to happen to nations’ relations with China. The US and China are a good example. Much of the conventional wisdom says that they’re competing for hegemony in Southeast Asia and, if you listen to Donald Trump, over trade.

http://www.aspistrategist.org.au/china-vietnam-relations-past-sovereignty-sea/

China coming between old friends (Helen Clark, The Strategist)

http://www.aspistrategist.org.au/vietnam-nurturing-friendships-old-new/

Fear and caution in Hanoi (Helen Clark, The Strategist)

The Permanent Court of Arbitration’s Arbitral Tribunal ruling against China in the South China Sea is no boon for Hanoi, at least so far.

http://www.aspistrategist.org.au/fear-caution-hanoi/

Pacific Islands Forum: Climate of Consensus Before Paris? (The Diplomat)

http://thediplomat.com/2015/09/pacific-islands-forum-climate-of-consensus-before-paris/

(Istituto fondamentale - Global) Australia’s Pending Defense White Paper (Helen Clark, The Diplomat)

http://thediplomat.com/2015/08/australias-pending-defense-white-paper/

(Istituto fondamentale - Global) Australia and Indonesia: Business as Usual? (Helen Clark, The Diplomat)

http://thediplomat.com/2015/08/australia-and-indonesia-business-as-usual/