Sophie Quinn-Judge

Sophie Quinn-Judge is associate director of the <a href=http://www.temple.edu/vietnamese_center/ target=_blank>Center for Vietnamese Philosophy, Culture and Society</a>, Temple University, Philadelphi

Vietnam and China: shoals ahead

A rumble of popular discontent in Vietnam over territorial and environmental issues signals a new phase in the old relationship between Hanoi and Beijing, says Sophie Quinn-Judge.

By Sophie Quinn-Judge

/ 29 Apr 2010

Hoang Minh Chinh: the honourable dissident

A reproachful ghost hovers over the events marking the fortieth anniversary of the Tet offensive in Vietnam launched in January 1968, and the thirty-third anniversary of the unification of the

By Sophie Quinn-Judge

/ 30 Apr 2008

Who are the Vietnamese in 2005?

Vietnam today is balanced between the old collectivist traditions of east Asia and the borderless world of global culture and cyberspace. Vietnamese identity is perhaps more than ever linked to

By Sophie Quinn-Judge

/ 24 Aug 2007

Vietnam: the necessary voices

The intertwined lives of two recently departed Vietnamese reveal a lot about the country's politics today. The first was a former Catholic priest, Nguyen Ngoc Lan, who passed

By Sophie Quinn-Judge

/ 29 Apr 2007