1. Full name of doctoral candidate: PHAM THI YEN 2. Gender: Female
3. Date of birth: February 10, 1982 4. Place of birth: Nam Dinh
5. Decision to admit doctoral students No.: 3684/2015/QD-XHNV, dated December 31, 2015
6. Changes in the training process: None
7. Thesis title: Cam Ranh Bay in Vietnam's foreign relations from 2002 to the present.
8. Major: International Relations 9. Code: 60 31 02 06
10. Scientific supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Nam Tien
11. Summary of the new findings of the thesis:
- To clarify the theoretical and practical basis for assessing the role of Cam Ranh Bay in Vietnam's foreign relations.
- The position of Cam Ranh Bay in Vietnam's foreign relations is affirmed through its relationship with major powers such as Russia, the United States, India, and Japan.
- Identify and analyze Vietnam's policies regarding Cam Ranh from 2002 to the present.
- This analysis examines the implementation of Vietnam's Cam Ranh policy through promoting international cooperation with major powers.
- Highlight the macro-level results that Vietnam has achieved in implementing the Cam Ranh policy.
- Assess the potential advantages and challenges that may impact the effectiveness of promoting international cooperation in Cam Ranh.
- Propose several solutions to further enhance the role of Cam Ranh Bay in Vietnam's international cooperation.
12. Practical applications:
- This dissertation could serve as a useful reference for Vietnam's foreign policy planning in general, and its policy on Cam Ranh Bay in particular.
- This thesis is also valuable for countries interested in Cam Ranh and wishing to strengthen relations with Vietnam through the strategic Cam Ranh Bay as a catalyst.
- This dissertation could serve as a valuable reference for further research on Cam Ranh, as well as for studies on Vietnam's foreign relations with major powers.
13. Future research direction: Research on Cam Ranh Bay in comparison with Subic Bay (Philippines)
14. Published works related to the dissertation
- Pham Thi Yen (2016), “Vietnam in relations with major powers from Doi Moi to the present (1986 – 2016)”, Proceedings of the National Scientific Conference30 Years of Reform in Vietnam (1986 – 2016): Scientific and Practical Issues, Hue University Publishing House, pp. 311-322.
- Pham Thi Yen (2016), “Vietnam-Russia cooperation in Cam Ranh Bay from 2002 to the present: Challenges in the new situation”,Journal of Indian and Asian Studies(48), pp.49-55.
- Pham Thi Yen (2017), “Cam Ranh Naval Port in Vietnam-Soviet Union Relations during the Cold War (1979-1991)”,Journal of Indian and Asian Studies(53), pp.47-55.
- Pham Thi Yen (participant) (2017),The islands and seas of Southern Vietnam in the process of development and integration., National University of Ho Chi Minh City Publishing House.
- Pham Thi Yen (2017), “The Impact of Changes in Japan's Defense Policy on South China Sea Security”,Magazine Northeast Asian Studies(196), pp. 9-20.
- Pham Thi Yen (2017), “Vietnam-US Relations during the Donald Trump Administration: Issues and Prospects”,Magazine America today(234), pp. 27-36.
INFORMATION ON DOCTORAL THESIS
1. Full name: PHAM THI YEN 2. Sex: Female
3. Date of birth: February 10, 1982 4. Place of birth: Nam Dinh
5. Admission decision number:……………………., Dated...................................
6. Changes in academic process: No
7. Official thesis title: Cam Ranh bay in Vietnam's foreign relations since 2002
8. Major: International Relations 9. Code: 60 31 02 06
10. Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Nam Tien
11. Summary of thenew sensationsof the thesis:
- Clarified the theoretical and practical framework for assessing the role of Cam Ranh Bay in Vietnam's external relations.
- Affirmed the role of Cam Ranh Bay in Vietnam's external relations through the relationships between Vietnam and great powers such as Russia, USA, India and Japan.
- Identified and analyzed Vietnam's policy towards Cam Ranh from 2002 to present
- Analyzed the implementation of Cam Ranh policy of Vietnam through it's cooperation with the great powers.
- Pointed out the macro-level results that Vietnam has achieved in implementing the Cam Ranh policy.
- Assessed the advantages and challenges that may affect the effectiveness of promoting international cooperation in Cam Ranh Bay.
- Proposed some solutions to further promote the role of Cam Ranh Bay in Vietnam's international cooperation.
12. Practical applicability:
- The thesis can be applied as the useful source of reference for building Vietnam's foreign policy in general and Cam Ranh policy in particular.
- The thesis can also be applied as the valuable source of reference for countries which are interested in Cam Ranh bay, in promoting their relations with Vietnam through the strategic Cam Ranh bay.
- The thesis can be the valuable source of reference for further researches of Cam Ranh as well as researches of Vietnam's foreign relations with great powers.
13. Further research directions: Research of Cam Ranh bay in comparision to Subic (Philippines)
14. Thesis-related publications:
- Pham Thi Yen (2016), “Vietnam in it's relations with great powers since Doi Moi (1986 – 2016)”, Scientific Conference Proceedings “30 years since Doi Moi in Vietnam (1986 – 2016): Scientific and practical issues”, Hue University, pp. 311-322.
- Pham Thi Yen (2016), “Vietnam – Russia cooperation at Cam Ranh Bay since 2002: Challenges in the new conditions”,Vietnam Review for Indian and Asian studies(48), pp.49-55.
- Pham Thi Yen (2017), “Cam Ranh port in Vietnam – Soviet Union relations during the Cold War (1979 – 1991)”,Vietnam Review for Indian and Asian studies(53), pp.47-55.
- Pham Thi Yen (participate) (2017),Southern seas and islands in Vietnam's development and integrationVietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City.
- Pham Thi Yen (2017), “The impact of Japanese changing Defense Policy on East Sea security”,Vietnam Review of Northeast Asian Studies(196), pp.9-20.
- Pham Thi Yen (2017), “Vietnam – US relations under Donald Trump's administration: Issues and perspectives”,America's Today Journal(234), pp.27-36.
