Vietnam's Secret Document Exposes US 'War Plan' Concerns

A leaked Vietnamese military document reveals Hanoi's fears of potential US aggression and its views on the United States as a 'belligerent' power. Despite elevated diplomatic relations, Vietnam remains wary of American influence, fearing a 'color revolution' similar to past upheavals in Ukraine and the Philippines.

Vietnam's internal military document has shed light on the country's apprehensions regarding the United States, depicting the latter as a 'belligerent' power with potential plans for aggression.

Although diplomatic ties were enhanced under President Biden's administration, Vietnam continues to perceive the US as an existential threat, according to analysis by The 88 Project.

The revelation highlights a complex diplomatic balancing act for Vietnam, caught between maintaining economic and diplomatic relations with both the US and its regional rival China.