South Korea’s Nuclear Calculus: Implications for Regional Stability and Lessons for Bangladesh
Reading Time: 8 minutesSouth Korea is increasingly reconsidering its long-standing non-nuclear stance due to the growing unreliability of U.S. extended deterrence, North Korea’s evolving nuclear threat, and shifting regional dynamics. This brief outlines the motivations behind Seoul’s strategic calculations, assesses the feasibility of an indigenous nuclear programme, explores the regional and global repercussions Continue Reading
Leveraging National Highways for Enhanced Operational Flexibility: A Strategic Imperative for the Bangladesh Air Force
Reading Time: 9 minutesAbstract The increasing complexity of modern security environments necessitates flexible and resilient military operational capabilities. For the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF), the nation’s network of national highways offers significant opportunities to bolster strategic mobility, enhance force dispersal, and expedite rapid deployments. This paper explores the potential for BAF to seamlessly 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
Protected: Bangladesh Defence Budget FY2025–26: Strategic Leap in Military Modernisation
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India’s Strategic Posturing: Why Bangladesh Must Ramp Up Defence Spending and Readiness
Reading Time: 5 minutesBDMilitary Analysis Report India’s recent offensive action in Pakistan-administered Kashmir reflects an aggressive, hegemonic trend in South Asia. For smaller nations like Bangladesh, the pattern poses escalating strategic risks. This analysis outlines a comprehensive defence doctrine recommending an increase in defence spending to 2% of GDP, mass mobilisation through a Continue Reading