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S. M. Sayem

S.M. Sayem is a Dhaka-based foreign policy analyst who expertly combines sharp analysis with deep insights. With a trail of brilliance, his writings grace esteemed platforms like The Geopolitics, The Policy Digest, The Daily Observer, and Modern Diplomacy.
Politics

Beyond First-Past-The-Post: Can Proportional Representation Transform Bangladesh’s Electoral Landscape?

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There are several discussions concerning the upcoming elections, with various individuals and groups voicing differing views. Even though proportional representation (PR) has been discussed...
Diplomacy

Transatlantic Turbulence: How Trump’s Second Term Reshapes US-Europe Diplomacy

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The second presidential term of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the US has intensified worries about relationships across the Atlantic. By adopting...
Europe

A Hard Right Conundrum in the European Parliamentary Election

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A major shift in the political landscape of the European Union (EU) coincided with the June 6–9, 2024, European Parliament elections. There has been...
Americas

Is Trump Poised for a Spectacular Comeback in the US Presidential Race?

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“Joe, you’re fired. Get out. Get out. Joe, you’re fired.” In the upcoming November, it is anticipated that Donald Trump will assert his intentions to...
Emerging Voice

A New Scramble for Africa: Superpowers’ Quest for Dominion

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The neo-colonial powers of Europe kicked off their tradition of the "Scramble for Africa" policy in the 1880s after finding that the adjacent continent...
Emerging Voice

Hoarding Dollars: How China is Jeopardizing the World Economy

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In 1995, China's application for WTO membership proved to be a challenging endeavor, as the process was far from straightforward. Because several European countries...
Geopolitics

De-escalating Tensions in the Middle East Through Bilateral Talks

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In the intricate web of geopolitics, where tensions often overshadow cooperation, a surprising development has unfolded, captivating the world's attention. The United States, long...

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Central Asia

China’s BRI, Kazakhstan, and KIMEP University: The Second Central Asia-China Summit

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Trump’s America First weakened U.S. global leadership. China expanded its influence through the BRI and education initiatives. But despite economic gains, it still struggles to improve its image and build real soft power.
Opinion

Turkey and Drone Warfare in the Pakistan-India Conflict

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Turkey's drones reshape South Asia's battlefield. In May’s India-Pakistan clash, Islamabad deployed 400+ Turkish UAVs—marking a new era of proxy warfare and Ankara’s deepening role in global flashpoints.
Commentary

Kyiv’s Unwavering Anti-China Stance: Ukraine Seeks to Lead Europe in Shifting Perceptions of Beijing

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Kyiv is leading Europe’s anti-China turn—accusing Beijing of fueling Russia’s war machine and pushing EU allies to confront China’s role. Ukraine’s fight now includes reshaping Europe’s entire view of Beijing.
Americas

The Canada Question in Trump’s MAGA Strategy

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Trump’s MAGA playbook eyes Canada—trade wars, Arctic tensions, even 51st state talk. Ottawa pushes back with sovereignty claims and infrastructure in Nunavut. Is this economic pressure or veiled expansionism?
Americas

Trump Pushes Boeing to Refocus Geo-Strategy at the Expense of China

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Trump’s Gulf tour lands Boeing \$120B+ in deals—part of a bold pivot from China to Middle East allies. But in a world of rising tariffs and shaky supply chains, can the strategy fly?

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