Myanmar’s deteriorating crisis and the political future of the Rohingya
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Bangladesh between India and China: The dilemma of defence diversification
15 September 2026
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What Bangladesh should ask before joining the Makkah Pact
13 September 2026
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Nepal’s difficult passage: Political change meets ecological crisis
13 September 2026
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BRICS at 20: Why the New Delhi Summit matters to the Global South
12 September 2026
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From Balfour to sanctions: Why the UK’s ban on Israeli settlement trade matters
11 September 2026
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Ganges Water Treaty: A new bargain or a new dispute?
10 September 2026
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Bangladesh and the Mecca Pact: The national security questions we are missing
9 September 2026
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From Chinese fighter jets to the Mecca Pact: Bangladesh’s strategic future?
8 September 2026
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Is Bangladesh the next base for Chinese scam networks?
7 September 2026
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Geopolitical Insights
Is there any hope for Gaza?
As ceasefire hopes fade, Gaza's devastation exposes the widening gulf between diplomatic rhetoric, military realities, and Palestinian survival.
6 August 2026
How Bangladesh's SEACO plan could strengthen trade across the Muslim world
A Bangladesh–Malaysia free trade agreement is not just a bilateral deal. It is the first brick of SEACO — the five-country building block that could finally give the OIC's common-market rhetoric something to stand on.
5 August 2026
What it means for Bangladesh to join the Saudi-led maritime alliance
Bangladesh's Saudi-led maritime alliance reflects economic necessity, strategic calculation and difficult choices between security, neutrality and national interests.
4 August 2026
From sea blindness to strategic agency: Bangladesh's maritime culture in a crowded bay
Bangladesh's future in the Bay of Bengal depends less on geography than on building institutions that convert maritime potential into strategic power.
4 August 2026
The dragon, eagle, elephant and tiger in a changing South Asia
As global power dynamics shift, Bangladesh must navigate competing giants with strategic autonomy, institutional strength, and pragmatic diplomacy.
2 August 2026
Beyond geopolitics: Rethinking regional cooperation in South Asia
South Asia's future depends less on geopolitical rivalry than on practical cooperation to confront shared transboundary challenges and vulnerabilities.
2 August 2026
Why India and Bangladesh need a new approach to transboundary rivers
As climate pressures mount, India and Bangladesh must rethink transboundary river governance to safeguard water, ecosystems, and shared futures.
1 August 2026
The future of the Bangladesh-China-Myanmar Economic Corridor
China's proposed Bangladesh-China-Myanmar Economic Corridor promises regional connectivity, but Myanmar's instability threatens its feasibility and long-term success.
26 July 2026
Superpower rivalry in space: The invisible battlefield of the Iran war
As war rages in Iran, an unseen contest in space is redefining military power, surveillance, and global strategic rivalry.
26 July 2026
The new world of geoeconomics: From comparative advantage to coercive advantage
Economic interdependence now shapes geopolitical power, forcing nations to balance efficiency, resilience, security, and strategic autonomy in trade.
21 July 2026
BIG-B and Bangladesh's road to Southeast Asia
The BIG-B initiative strengthens the Bangladesh economy, transforming the nation into a strategic Southeast Asia trade hub.
20 July 2026
China–Bangladesh Community: Bandwagoning, soft alignment, or rhetoric?
As Bangladesh deepens ties with China, the challenge is balancing strategic opportunity without slipping into geopolitical dependence or rivalry.
19 July 2026
The global refugee crisis and Bangladesh's Rohingya challenge
Geopolitics and funding shortages exacerbate the global refugee crisis, trapping Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh without sustainable solutions.
18 July 2026
Trump’s new Hormuz gamble: Will Iran back down?
Trump's renewed confrontation with Iran over Hormuz risks derailing diplomacy, destabilising the region, and disrupting global energy markets.
15 July 2026
Why the Rohingya crisis needs a new political imagination
As the Rohingya crisis enters its tenth year, Bangladesh must move beyond temporary solutions towards a realistic political strategy.
15 July 2026
Why does Israel target Palestinian children?
An examination of how mythology, politics, and war converge in the targeting of Palestinian children amid Gaza's devastation.
14 July 2026
After 1,000 days of war, why peace in Gaza remains out of reach
After 1,000 days of war, Gaza's peace process remains paralysed by occupation, political deadlock, and shifting international priorities.
13 July 2026
The future of Bangladesh–France strategic relations
Every year on July 14, France celebrates its national day—Bastille Day. This day is dedicated to the ideals of freedom, citizenship, and republicanism.
12 July 2026
How Bangladesh should respond to China’s proposed corridor
Since Bangladesh and China established diplomatic relations in 1975, the two countries have issued only two joint communiqués in the past fifty years: the first in 1975 and the second in 2005.
12 July 2026
Rohingya deaths in landslides call for a reckoning with systemic failures
This year’s monsoon season has already turned deadly.
11 July 2026