South Asia
Is India’s Citizenship Amendment Act an Incitement to Anti-Indian Sentiment in South Asia?
The Indian Parliament, amending the Citizenship Act of 1955, had ratified the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on December 11, 2019. The amendment facilitated the...
Silicon Soldiers: The New Frontier of Modern Warfare with AI
In the evolving landscape of warfare, it's important to understand the changes as we move from old-fashioned to more modern methods. Traditional military ideas...
Bangladesh-China Relations in 2023: Issues and Directions
In 2023, there have been significant transformations in the global political, economic, and security landscape. The world is gradually emerging from the aftermath of...
India as an Emerging Energy Supplier to the EU: Major Factors
Since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war in February 2022, energy trade (especially oil) between Russia and India has increased unexpectedly. Before the beginning...
Flight to Progress: Japan’s Pivotal Role in Bangladesh’s Aviation Renaissance
In a significant move towards fortifying bilateral ties, Bangladesh and Japan inked an agreement on Dec. 24, 2023, marking Japan's commitment to supporting Bangladesh's...
FDI Inflows Into India in the Past Two Decades: Some Key Highlights and Trends
Over the past two decades, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows into India have risen significantly. In 2000, India received a little over $2 billion...
Cambodia: Hun Dictatorship Bets Fake Images Can Gloss Over Reality
Distortion of visual reality is one of the techniques by which the Hun Manet regime attempts to project a false image of modern Cambodia...
Bangladesh-India Shipping Secretary Level Meeting: Boosting Trade and Regional Connectivity
The two-day shipping secretary-level meeting between Bangladesh and India commenced in Dhaka on December 19, 2023. The discussions encompassed three high-level dialogues between the...
Rooppur Nuclear Energy Project in Bangladesh and the IAEA: An Example of Mutual Collaboration
Bangladesh stands at the cusp of a new era of energy sufficiency and power. With its 7.1% economic growth (2022) and rapid growth of...
Pakistan’s Military Extends its Role in Economic Decision-making Through the Special Investment Facilitation Council
June 2023 saw the establishment of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) in Pakistan. The country’s economy has been in a dire state for...
A Budding Partnership: The Growth of Japanese–Bangladeshi Politico-Strategic Ties
On Nov. 11, 2023, the 14.3-km long channel of the Matarbari deep-sea port and the first unit of the 1,200 MW Matarbari coal-fired power...
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Russia, the West, and Churning Arctic Geopolitics
Amidst Vladimir Putin’s prolonged presidency in Russia, the conflict...
Europe
When Will Peace Talks Become an Option in the Russia-Ukraine War?
Amidst the cacophony of political discourse in the corridors...
Defense
France’s Strategic Military Evolution: Balancing Autonomy and Preparedness
France's strategic culture has long been shaped by a...
South Asia
Is India’s Citizenship Amendment Act an Incitement to Anti-Indian Sentiment in South Asia?
The Indian Parliament, amending the Citizenship Act of 1955,...
Foreign Policy
Red Sea Crisis and the Houthi Agreement With Beijing and Moscow
The Houthis, a rebel group supported by Iran –...