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Bamboo Diplomacy
Bamboo diplomacy is a term used to describe an approach to foreign policy characterized by flexibility and pragmatism, employed by smaller nations in their dealings with great powers. It invokes characteristics of the bamboo Bamboos are a diverse group of mostly evergreen perennial plant, perennial flowering plants making up the subfamily (biology), subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae. Giant bamboos are the largest members of the grass family, in th ... plant, which bends in the wind to avoid breaking. It has traditionally been used to describe the foreign policy of Thailand, but since 2016 has also been adopted by the Vietnamese government to describe its own version of bamboo diplomacy. References Further reading * Types of diplomacy Foreign relations of Thailand Foreign relations of Vietnam Bamboo {{Diplomacy-stub ...
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Bamboo
Bamboos are a diverse group of mostly evergreen perennial plant, perennial flowering plants making up the subfamily (biology), subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae. Giant bamboos are the largest members of the grass family, in the case of ''Dendrocalamus sinicus'' having individual stalks (Culm (botany), culms) reaching a length of , up to in thickness and a weight of up to . The internodes of bamboos can also be of great length. ''Kinabaluchloa, Kinabaluchloa wrayi'' has internodes up to in length. and ''Arthrostylidium schomburgkii'' has internodes up to in length, exceeded in length only by Cyperus papyrus, papyrus. By contrast, the stalks of the tiny bamboo Raddiella, ''Raddiella vanessiae'' of the savannas of French Guiana measure only in length by about in width. The origin of the word "bamboo" is uncertain, but it most likely comes from the Dutch language, Dutch or Portuguese language, Portuguese language, which originally borrowed it from Malay langua ...
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Foreign Policy Of Thailand
Foreign may refer to: Government * Foreign policy, how a country interacts with other countries * Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in many countries ** Foreign Office, a department of the UK government ** Foreign office and foreign minister * United States state law, a legal matter in another state Science and technology * Foreign accent syndrome, a side effect of severe brain injury * Foreign key, a constraint in a relational database Arts and entertainment * Foreign film or world cinema, films and film industries of non-English-speaking countries * Foreign music or world music * Foreign literature or world literature * ''Foreign Policy'', a magazine Music * "Foreign", a song by Jessica Mauboy from her 2010 album ''Get 'Em Girls'' * "Foreign" (Trey Songz song), 2014 * "Foreign", a song by Lil Pump from the album ''Lil Pump'' Other uses * Foreign corporation, a corporation that can do business outside its jurisdiction * Foreign language, a language not spoken by the people of a cer ...
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Bamboo Diplomacy (Vietnam)
Bamboo diplomacy () refers to Vietnam's distinctive approach to foreign relations, rooted in principles of flexibility, resilience, and independence. The concept draws inspiration from the bamboo plant, which holds deep cultural significance in Vietnam. Just as bamboo has strong roots, a sturdy trunk, and flexible branches, this diplomatic strategy emphasizes maintaining a firm stance on national sovereignty and independence while adapting to the complex and shifting dynamics of global geopolitics. First introduced in 2016 by Nguyễn Phú Trọng, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, bamboo diplomacy has become a central tenet of Vietnam's foreign policy, guiding the country's engagement with both traditional and emerging global powers. Communist Party of Vietnam's foreign policy approach is designed to maximize its national interests while avoiding entanglement in the rivalries of larger states. It involves actively engaging with international organizations a ...
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Types Of Diplomacy
Type may refer to: Science and technology Computing * Typing, producing text via a keyboard, typewriter, etc. * Data type, collection of values used for computations. * File type * TYPE (DOS command), a command to display contents of a file. * Type (Unix), a command in POSIX shells that gives information about commands. * Type safety, the extent to which a programming language discourages or prevents type errors. * Type system, defines a programming language's response to data types. Mathematics * Type (model theory) * Type theory, basis for the study of type systems * Arity or type, the number of operands a function takes * Type, any proposition or set in the intuitionistic type theory * Type, of an entire function ** Exponential type Biology * Type (biology), which fixes a scientific name to a taxon * Dog type, categorization by use or function of domestic dogs Lettering * Type is a design concept for lettering used in typography which helped bring about modern textual printi ...
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Foreign Relations Of Thailand
Foreign may refer to: Government * Foreign policy, how a country interacts with other countries * Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in many countries ** Foreign Office, a department of the UK government ** Foreign office and foreign minister * United States state law, a legal matter in another state Science and technology * Foreign accent syndrome, a side effect of severe brain injury * Foreign key, a constraint in a relational database Arts and entertainment * Foreign film or world cinema, films and film industries of non-English-speaking countries * Foreign music or world music * Foreign literature or world literature * ''Foreign Policy'', a magazine Music * "Foreign", a song by Jessica Mauboy from her 2010 album ''Get 'Em Girls'' * "Foreign" (Trey Songz song), 2014 * "Foreign", a song by Lil Pump from the album '' Lil Pump'' Other uses * Foreign corporation, a corporation that can do business outside its jurisdiction * Foreign language A foreign language is a language that is ...
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Foreign Relations Of Vietnam
As of September 2024, Vietnam (officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam) maintains diplomatic relations with 191 UN member states, as well as with the State of Palestine and Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. Since the end of the Vietnam War and the unification of Vietnam, Vietnam's foreign policy has reflected a tension between two choices: "to reject the Western-led world order and oppose Western influence, or to accept the Western-led world order and adapt Western influence." Over time, Vietnam has become more engaged in the international community. Vietnam has shifted from a fierce opponent of the United States to a discreet ally of the United States. Vietnam has for decades consistently sought to deny Chinese regional dominance. History Feudal Vietnam Vietnam has a history stretching back more than 20,000 years. In its early history, Vietnam tried to maintain good relations with its neighbours. From the Hồng Bàng dynasty to many feudal dynasties like the Ngô, ...
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