Sunday, 14:41 25-04-2021

The Oversight of the US Congress

International news Sunday, 14:41 25-04-2021

In addition to law-making activities and others, the US Congress has an important role in oversight. The US congressional oversight is very complicated and diversified. It is the method of supervision and influence that Congress uses in order to track, monitor, adjust and affect the whole process of the federal state. This article analyses and evaluates the oversight activities in order to clarify the role, importance and interaction of Congress in the political system of the US. 


Source: Journal of Political Theory and Communications, no 2 (2019).

Nguyen Anh Hung

PhD, American Research Institute, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

Children with Autism online newspapers: From “Victims” to “Heroes” - A Framing Analysis Study

In recent years, in Vietnam, the image of children with autism has appeared increasingly often in the media. They are not only portrayed from the “victim” perspective - as disadvantaged and vulnerable individuals in need of protection - but are also represented as “heroes,” individuals of great resilience and talent who have become sources of inspiration for the community. This study employs the framing analysis method to examine how online newspapers depict children with autism in Vietnamese journalism. It further evaluates the impact of such representations on social perceptions, community behavior