Trump’s new Hormuz gamble: Will Iran back down?
15 July 2026, 18:26 PM
Geopolitical Insights
Why the Rohingya crisis needs a new political imagination
15 July 2026, 15:03 PM
Geopolitical Insights
Why does Israel target Palestinian children?
14 July 2026, 13:46 PM
Geopolitical Insights
After 1,000 days of war, why peace in Gaza remains out of reach
13 July 2026, 13:07 PM
Geopolitical Insights
How Bangladesh should respond to China’s proposed corridor
12 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Geopolitical Insights
The future of Bangladesh–France strategic relations
12 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Geopolitical Insights
Who benefits from renewed US-Iran hostilities?
9 July 2026, 14:21 PM
Geopolitical Insights
Can India and Pakistan still make peace?
7 July 2026, 15:24 PM
Geopolitical Insights
Why Israel has more to fear from US-Iran peace than war
6 July 2026, 16:08 PM
Geopolitical Insights
America at 250 and Bangladesh’s strategic moment
5 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Geopolitical Insights
In the eyes of the world, Israel has lost
Bangladesh’s decision to file a declaration of intervention has a distinctive characteristic.
18 January 2024, 01:00 AM
‘A setback for US-Bangladesh relations’
The Awami League has been playing this game for a long time now.
16 January 2024, 03:00 AM
What’s next for US policy in Bangladesh?
South Asia Institute Director Michael Kugelman offers his insights
16 January 2024, 01:00 AM
The implications for China, the West and India
Powerful countries, far and near, have shown active interest in Bangladesh’s election and have been polarised in a rather peculiar fashion
10 January 2024, 03:00 AM
Bangladesh in geopolitics: Post-election challenges
Bangladesh has to maintain a balanced relationship with all five major centres from a trade point of view.
10 January 2024, 01:00 AM
The Great Game will continue
The absence of democratic behaviour is no longer hidden under the carpet.
9 January 2024, 13:00 PM
The plight of the Sudanese deserves our attention
Sudan needs assistance from the international community—and it needs it very quickly.
3 January 2024, 07:34 AM
The world wrapped in 2023
The biggest victim of this consequential year: democracy, and humanity.
26 December 2023, 06:00 AM
Christmas in Occupied Palestine: ‘Dreams buried under rubbles’
Archbishop Theodosius Atallah Hanna, Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem discusses the cruel reality in occupied Palestine during Christmas with Ramisa Rob of The Daily Star.
26 December 2023, 03:00 AM
Venezuela's invasion of Guyana: Maduro’s Hail Mary
Why, after all this time, is Maduro taking such a big gamble now?
19 December 2023, 06:00 AM
Modern 'Roads to Rome': From BRI and IMEC to Israel
India’s bridgehead Mideast role could also inflame future global relations.
19 December 2023, 03:00 AM
What Russian warships in Chattogram port tells us about great power competition in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has become a prime battleground for great power competition.
18 December 2023, 14:00 PM
Bangladesh-India relations: An increasingly complicated friendship
Both Bangladeshis and Indians need to understand that they need each other in order to thrive.
12 December 2023, 01:00 AM
How will the Pannun 'murder plot' affect India-US relations?
The Biden administration appears to be isolating the murder plot.
5 December 2023, 02:00 AM
An open letter to the UNSC from Doctors Without Borders
A firsthand account of the crisis in Gaza, with an urgent plea to end Israeli siege and attacks
4 December 2023, 15:18 PM
Are tides turning in Myanmar's civil war?
On October 27, the civil conflict in Myanmar took a significant turn.
28 November 2023, 03:22 AM
Rohingya repatriation: Can we ever find a viable scheme?
International support for the Rohingya people is diminishing by the day.
28 November 2023, 03:00 AM
Will boycotting Israeli products bring peace for Palestinians?
Regardless of the tenacious systems of injustice the BDS movement works against, boycott has historically been a useful tool for advocacy and solidarity.
20 November 2023, 13:00 PM
Why are Afghan families being forced to deport from Pakistan?
Unaccompanied children are being detained and put on buses destined for Afghanistan
14 November 2023, 03:00 AM
Decoding India-US disagreements over Bangladesh's election
This alignment between India and China on Bangladesh's elections is quite unique in the context of South Asia
13 November 2023, 13:00 PM