Vietnam’s South China Sea Build-Up and the Global Rise of BrahMos
Vietnam is rapidly expanding its presence in the disputed Spratly Islands while moving closer to a major BrahMos missile deal with India. As tensions with China grow in the South China Sea, Hanoi is strengthening both its military infrastructure and defence partnerships. This explainer breaks down Vietnam’s island-building campaign, China’s response, the environmental impact in the Spratlys, and why India’s supersonic BrahMos missile is becoming one of the world’s most sought-after weapons systems. From the Philippines and Indonesia to the Middle East and Latin America global demand for Brahmos is rising fast.
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