Foreign Investments in Bangladesh’s Sea Ports: Risk Assessment Analysis
Reading Time: 5 minutesBangladesh’s economic trajectory over the past two decades has been defined by rapid industrialisation, export-oriented growth, and a rising volume of international trade. As a geographically strategic nation at the crossroads of South and Southeast Asia, Bangladesh’s maritime infrastructure is critical to sustaining its development momentum. The Chattogram, Mongla, and Continue Reading
Dhaka Asserts Itself: Bangladesh Prepares for Safe Zone in Myanmar
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn what could mark the most significant military-diplomatic initiative in its modern history, Bangladesh is preparing to declare a Military Operations Zone (MOZ) along its south-eastern frontier, signalling the first step towards a cross-border safe zone in Myanmar’s Rakhine State for the return of Rohingya refugees. Led by National Security Continue Reading
Media Reliability and Information Warfare: A Comparative Regional Analysis with Focus on Bangladesh
Reading Time: 7 minutesContents 1. Introduction In a globally interconnected information ecosystem, the role of media in shaping public opinion and influencing state policy is critical. The reliability of media outlets varies dramatically across regions and can be manipulated through fake news, propaganda, and psychological operations. This report examines major media ecosystems—Europe, Middle Continue Reading
Shock and Turbulence: Indian Rafale Downing Raises Global Defence Eyebrows
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Indian Air Force (IAF) is once again under the global microscope following widespread reports and emerging analyses surrounding the downing of at least three Dassault Rafale fighter jest during a botched cross-border operation into Pakistani airspace. The event, cloaked in official silence and strategic deflection, has not only raised Continue Reading
Bangladesh Army to Send Troops to Azerbaijan and Türkiye for GMLRS Training
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn a strategic move to enhance its long-range precision strike capabilities, the Bangladesh Army is set to deploy personnel to Azerbaijan and Türkiye for advanced training on the TRG-300 Tiger Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS). This development is part of a tri-partite defence cooperation agreement involving Bangladesh, Azerbaijan, and Continue Reading