On February 12, Bangladesh is at the crossroads of a choice of historic profundity – one which goes beyond the normal ceremonial exercise of a general election and speaks to the very heart and soul of the republic. As the people get ready to exercise their franchise to select their elected representatives
Hyper-Imperialism’s New Grammar: “Might” Trumps “Right” From Caracas to Gaza
Hyper-power speaks ancient Greek through a contemporary American lisp: Might does not make right, but...
Saindak Copper-Gold Project: Transforming The Mineral Riches Of Balochistan Into Common Wealth
Saindak Copper-Gold Project, a major contributor to the economic growth of Pakistan and the site...
The Call Modi Wouldn’t Make: Silence That Cost India Billions
India’s stalled trade agreement with the United States has exposed a troubling reality about Prime...
When Big Brother Loses the Plot: India’s Self-Defeating Fury Toward Bangladesh
When Jawhar Sircar, the former CEO of Prasar Bharati (India’s public broadcaster) and a former...
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Fall 2025: Issue 43
Nepal’s Digital Uprising: Discord, Corruption, and the Future of South Asia
When Kathmandu’s skyline turned red with fire on the evening of September 10, 2025, few...
Exposing the Failure of India’s Kashmir Policy
In September 2024, addressing a jubilant rally of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters, Indian Prime...
Pahalgam Massacre – A Case of Diversionary Strategy to Bust India’s Normalcy Narrative in Kashmir
Retaliating to India’s coercive measures following the massacre of 26 tourists in Pahalgam, Kashmir, responsibility...
Speaking Eye-to-Eye with India
Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus has repeatedly emphasized the importance of regional cooperation for the...
US intervention could spark chaos in Iran
Iranian protesters may find that they got more than they bargained for if US President...
Six Points to Navigate the Turmoil in Iran
Iran is in turmoil. Across the country, there have been protests of different magnitudes, with...
One Humanity and the Paradox of Global Peace and Conflict Resolution
We, the people of knowledge and vision, have intellect and abilities to distinguish right from...
COP31 Türkiye and the Global South: Energy Security and Climate Credibility in a Warming World
For much of the Global South, the climate debate is inseparable from a more immediate...
The Gulf Countries Are Turning To Hedge Against the US
The Gulf states are transitioning to post-oil economies diversifying their oil wealth to manufacturing, tourism...
Myanmar stages first phase of polling with thin turnout
The military-ruled Myanmar (earlier known as Burma and Brahmadesh) staged the first phase of general...
Myanmar’s “general’s election” has failed before it has even started
On 15 December, at a press conference in Yangon, Myanmar’s deputy minister for information, Major...
What Myanmar’s Navy Has Been Learning From Russia
Three warships from Russia’s Pacific Fleet arrived in Yangon in the middle of last month...
Asia Faces New Hurdle as U.S. Tightens Online Screening for Travelers from Thailand, India, China, and More
Thailand and India joins China, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, and more in...
Migration Due to Climate Change: Implications for International security
Climate change has increasingly become a defining factor in global security debates, not merely as...
Beijing’s view of China–India relations
While there is much discourse on the China–India relationship in New Delhi, such debates are...
China’s Water Diversion Megaproject: A Growing Threat to Neighbors
China’s ambitious South-to-North Water Diversion Project, the world’s largest water transfer scheme at approximately 500-700...
Maduro Arrest Likely Thwarts China’s Panama Canal Plans
The abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on the orders of US President Donald Trump...
Bangladesh graft probe ensnares ex-PM Hasina's niece, a U.K. minister
Bangladesh authorities have ordered the country's banks to supply information about transactions linked to U.K....
Book Review: Hasina, Yunus, and the United States: The Power Struggle for Bangladesh
B.H. Khasru’s Hasina, Yunus and the United States: The Power Struggle for Bangladesh arrives at...
