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Vietnam prepares for new war with USA, aimed at China

36 minutes Posted Feb 11, 2026 at 1:40 pm.

Cold War Two against China

Vietnam's "bamboo diplomacy"

Vietnam prepares for new war with USA

US-Vietnam relations

Fears of US interventionism

US National Security Strategy

Monroe (Donroe) Doctrine

US "Indo-Pacific" strategy

US imperialism

China-Vietnam relations

Non-Aligned Movement

BRICS

Vietnam's economy: GDP

Incomes in Vietnam

Investment-led growth

Vietnam's manufacturing exports

Socialist market economy

Vietnam's "Four Nos" policy

Vietnam's "2nd US Invasion Plan"

US-backed "color revolution" fears

Shift in US imperial strategy

Divide and conquer

Trump, Biden, Obama

Vietnam & China share vision

China & Vietnam deepen ties

China-Vietnam conflict

ASEAN

Thailand foreign policy

Southeast Asian model

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The USA is waging a new cold war on China, and trying to recruit countries in the Asia-Pacific region to join it. Vietnam refuses, and is making plans for a potential second war with the United States. Ben Norton explains the complex geopolitics of Southeast Asia and the US empire's strategy.

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