Why Vietnam Took a Page Out of America’s Economic Playbook

September 22, 2022 Topic: Vietnam Region: Asia Blog Brand: The Buzz Tags: VietnamVietnam WarCapitalismSocialismU.S.-Vietnam Relations

Why Vietnam Took a Page Out of America’s Economic Playbook

Although Vietnam calls itself a socialist country, the way people here think is more aligned with the impulses of capitalism.

Rainer Zitelmann is a historian and the author of the book The Power of Capitalism https://the-power-of-capitalism.com/.

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