Dong Thap University

War without frontlines: smuggling and the erosion of state power in South Vietnam (1955–1975)

This article examines the erosion of state capacity in the Republic of Vietnam (RVN) by tracing the evolution of cross-border smuggling networks along the Vietnam–Cambodia frontier between 1955 and 1975. It argues that smuggling was not merely a form of criminal activity, but a s...

Coderivatives with Respect to a Set of the Normal Cone Mappings and Their Applications

Abstract. Establishing explicit formulas of coderivatives with respect to a set of the normal cone mapping to a polyhedron, the solution set of a variational inequality system, is one of the main goals of this paper. By using our coderivative formulas, we provide a characteristic...

Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Intention to Support Future Legalization of Medical Cannabis Among Vietnamese Nursing Students: A Convergent Parallel Mixed-Methods Study

(1) Background: Medical cannabis (MC) is attracting global attention due to its therapeutic potential; however, the preparedness of nursing students in countries where MC remains banned is not well understood. This convergent parallel mixed-methods study aimed to examine the know...