(LLCT) - In 2015, international security was challenged by intertwining conflicts that posed threats to peaceful nations around the world, in the midst of numerous political instances of cooperation, competition and struggle. However, the trend of peace and cooperative development remains prevalent. As the multipolar world continues to take shape, a number of unstable factors have appeared as a threat to global security. Based on evaluations of 2015, analysis experts have released an international security forecast, which covers the issues that may arise with military and economic security in the coming period.

(LLCT) - In November 2014, at the 22nd Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) Summit in Beijing, he officially announced the “One Belt, One Road” initiative. Soon after that, the Communist Party and Government of China released details of the initiative, which consisted of two parts.

(LLCT) - China is currently the world’s second largest energy consumer, only behind the United States, and was the world’s largest crude oil importer in April 2015(1). In order to ensure its stable energy supplies at reasonable prices, the Chinese government has developed a national energy strategy and energy security policy with very specific guidelines.

(LLCT) - A troika is the image that can well describe the relationship between the three biggest powers: the United States, China and Russia in the contemporary world, with each being a leg, depending on as well as competing against each other. This troika relationship exerts certain impacts and influences on the life of many regions and the whole world, mostly developing countries, and especially Vietnam. As such, it is imperative for developing countries, including Vietnam to study this “troika” carefully as well as identify its impacts so as to work out appropriate policies.

(LLCT) - Since the late 20th century, globalization has gradually been an inevitable trend in the world. The modern productive force created by the scientific and technological revolution, including the means of communication and transportation as well as the prevailing market economy, has made globalization an irreversible process.

(LLCT) - The current relationship between Vietnam and the Russian Fede-ration is a continuation of the friendly, traditional bond between Vietnam and the former Soviet Union. Since the conclusion of the Cold War, the bilateral relations between the two countries have experienced ups and downs, which reflects their respective foreign policy adjustments and priorities. The political nature of the ties has also changed profoundly due to political, economic and social transformations in Russia. Nevertheless, given the two countries’ interests, the Vietnam - Russia relations have rapidly escaped the stagnation of the 1990s. They tend to have improved since 1994 when the two countries signed the Treaty on fundamental principles of the bilateral friendly ties.

(LLCT) - In essence, the internationalism of the working class refers to unity of the thinking, will, solidarity, cooperation and action of the class across the world by means of activities of international organizations and political parties and organizations of the class against capitalism and for the building of socialism and communism in the world. It is also called proletarian or socialist internationalism. Given the current complex political situation in the world, the internationalism of the working class has undergone a range of changes. The article discusses practical bases for the internationalism of the working class and its new manifestations.

The social and economic guideline and policies of the Party and the revolution represent the will of the people following the political line of the Party, State and Government of the Republic of Cuba in updating the Cuban economic model to ensure the continuity and sustainability of socialism, social and economic development of the country and improve the living standard of the people, in parallel with forming political and moral values ​​necessary for the citizens.

On 14th November 2012, in the framework of the working visit to Vietnam, Her Excellency, Madame V.I Matviyenko, Chairperson of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation and the delegation of the Council had a meeting with lecturers and learners of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Public Administration. At the meeting, Madame V.I Matviyenko made an important speech. The Political Theory Review is honored to introduce the full speech. (Titled by the Editorial Board)