international order

Vietnam’s leader To Lam warned at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore about three converging crises in Asia-Pacific security: international order, development models, and strategic trust. He delivered the keynote address at the summit, marking his first foreign policy speech to an international audience since becoming president in April.

The article discusses Trump's pre-emptive attacks as representing a significant departure from globalization ideals, though characterizing such strategies as not unprecedented. It frames these actions as a 'traumatic break' with established international norms and cooperative frameworks.