Politics
The US-Bangladesh Security Dialogue: How Successful It Was?
The 8th US-Bangladesh Security Dialogue took place on April 4, 2022. The meeting took place in Washington DC this year. Bangladeshi delegation included Foreign...
Why Myanmar Should Have Friendship and Neighbourhood Policy Towards Bangladesh?
Bangladesh and Myanmar share a land boundary of 271 kilometers. Prior to their establishment as contemporary nation states, both countries had a long history...
India’s Neighbourhood Policy: The Relevance of Para Diplomacy
On April 30, 2022, the Tamil Nadu Assembly (India) unanimously passed a resolution urging the Government of India to allow the Tamil Nadu government...
UAE-Syria Ties: The Economic and Geopolitical Dimensions
Ties between the US and United Arab Emirates (UAE) have deteriorated in recent months. One of the reasons for the same has been UAE’s...
The Rohingya Plight Amid the Ukraine Crisis: Out of Sight, Out of Mind?
The crisis in Ukraine is deepening as the Russian invasion has been going on for more than two weeks now. The Russian aggression in...
US-Bangladesh Partnership Dialogue: What to Expect?
In the third week of March, 2022, Bangladesh and the United States will have the next round of partnership dialogue in the context of...
Memory War: Russia and Ukraine
There is no way to know Russian President Vladimir Putin's mind. But the bombing of a maternity hospital in the city of Mariupol, be...
Cambodia Peace Treaty Shows How to Give Peace a Chance in Ukraine
The peace treaty signed in 1991 to end the war in Cambodia which had raged since the ousting of the Pol Pot regime in...
Is President Putin a Rational Actor?
It's a common question that has been asked every time Russian President Vladimir Putin's expansionist moods appear: Is Putin a rational actor? The short answer is: yes. The...
International and Regional Refugee Laws at a Glance
In 2017, the world was rocked by the mass exodus of Rohingyas from Myanmar into Bangladesh. This was a result of a deadly crackdown...
Myanmar Deserves Our Support Too
In the past week, the world has rightly united behind Ukraine as it faces a horrifying invasion from Russia. In just the first few...
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Middle East and Africa
The Complexities of the Iran-China-Russia Triangle
Most strategic commentators view Iran as an integral component...
Central Asia
Renewed Alliances: A Trans-Caspian “Middle Corridor” Brings Kazakhstan Closer to Turkey
Due to the global preoccupation with Russia's war against...
South Asia
Rohingya Camps Near the Border — a New Source of Insecurity?
The bordering area at the strategically southern part of...
Security
Mega Projects of Bangladesh: Major Stakeholders, Future Directions
Since its fifty years landmark of independence, Bangladesh is...