South Asia

Indian Seafarers in Search of Enhanced Security and Rights Protection

The maritime industry, vital for global trade, heavily relies on seafarers who face significant challenges and vulnerabilities in their line of duty. India, contributing...

Empowering Women: Fostering Collective Action in Nepalese Cooperatives

Collective action has been a fundamental aspect of human society for centuries. However, it has emerged as a prevalent mode of achieving common goals,...

The Katchatheevu Dilemma: Looking Beyond the Electoral Lens

The revival of the Katchatheevu island issue, a once-resolved maritime issue between India and Sri Lanka, has brought a new twist to India’s electoral...

Ethnic Minorities of Bangladesh: A Stunning Success in National Integration

Unlike other countries in the region, Bangladesh has been an example for its integration of minorities. While the CHT region, the mountainous region  that...

Chinese Foreign Minister’s Bangladesh Visit: Context and Contingencies

The Chinese Foreign Minister is set to visit Bangladesh on 6-8 August. Bangladesh and China are primed for signing a multitude of MoUs and...

Unveiling the Dark Side of Microfinance

For many, microfinance is a celebrated concept to tackle poverty. While many others also argue against the idea that it would only sustain poverty....

India and Its Recent Strategic Posture

In this world of all against all, India’s goal should be to move closer towards the strategic sweet spot. -- Jaishankar What we've seen from...

Sri Lankan Crisis: Where are the International Money Lenders?

The debt crisis for developing countries is not a new phenomenon. For decades, debt repayment has necessitated the transfer of money from developing nations...

Pakistan’s Political and Economic Imbroglio

There is little doubt that Pakistan is barreling towards an uncertain political and economic future. There is complete disarray in the country. Ever since...

Of Ignorance and Politics: Why Do Some People Misrepresent Bangladesh and Its Development?

Bangladesh faces a paradox of ignorance and politics. The deadly combination of ignorance and politics is now widespread among a section of the experts...

‘Go Home’ Campaign of the Rohingya: Voice of the Defenseless-Stateless

“We don’t want to stay in the camps. Enough is enough. Let’s go home.” (Rohingya Community Leader, Sayed Ullah) Faced with uncertain future and global...

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