Muhammad Estiak Hussain
Muhammad Estiak Hussian is a Research Analyst at the KRF Center for Bangladesh and Global Affairs (CBGA).
Why Does the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) Need to Be Bolstered?
Asia is the largest continent in the world with more than forty countries stretching from the eastern Mediterranean Sea to the western Pacific Ocean....
ASEAN-China Defense Cooperation: Recent Developments
Defense cooperation is widely regarded as the highest level of collaboration between nations, typically pursued only when there is a significant level of trust...
President Prithvirajsing’s Visit to Bangladesh: Forging a New Era of Bangladesh-Mauritius Partnership
Prithvirajsing Roopun, the President of Mauritius, embarked on a four-day visit to Bangladesh on May 11, 2023, marking the first-ever presidential visit from Mauritius...
Bangladesh-Sri Lanka Trade Ties: Issues and Prospects
Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are two friendly neighbors from South Asia. Although the formal diplomatic relations were established in 1972, the relationship goes beyond...
Global Firepower 2023 Military Strength Ranking: A Global Comparison
Military or hard power was considered the primary source of power for states for many years. However, in the post-Cold War period, economic or...
Australia-Japan Security Pact: Implications on Regional Geopolitics
The recent Australia-Japan security pact is the best example of how states are entering into partnerships to address non-traditional security issues while countering the...
Global Hunger Index 2022: Bangladesh’s Success in South Asia
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is a peer-reviewed yearly assessment report meant to thoroughly measure and monitor hunger at the global, regional, and national...
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...
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