Waiting for the People: The Idea of Democracy in Indian Anticolonial Thought. By Nazmul Sultan. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2024. 312p. - Volume 24 Issue 3

This essay speculates on Frantz Fanon's intellectual relationship with Vietnamese anticolonial thinkers, including but not restricted to Hồ Chí Minh (1890–1969) and Trần Đức Thảo (1917–1993). We ex...

This article reconstructs a postcolonial theory of free speech from the Nhân Văn-Giai Phẩm (NVGP), a free speech movement among intellectuals who proclaimed sup...

The Ralph J. Bunche Award is presented annually by the American Political Science Association (APSA) to honor the best scholarly work in political science that explores the phenomenon of ethnic and cultural pluralism. Citation from the [...]

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2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Second Indochina War, popularly known as the Vietnam War. The war has left indelible impacts on the lives of many across the world, including those li...

Kevin D. Pham

Vietnam’s potent and storied anticolonialism is founded upon a unique sense of national shame

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An interview with Kevin D. Pham

“Shame, rather than pride, can be the basis for national identity… individuals may be motivated to move their country in a desirable direction when national shame outweighs pride.” ...