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China Buckling Into Bangladesh To Disturb India, Warning Sign For The U.S.
In the last month, India's neighbor Bangladesh's general election has drawn attention in many parts of the world. It is not just because the ruling party…
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America in The Eyes of Bangladeshi Print Media
IN BANGLADESH, the actual newspaper is undetermined as there are many shady portals. Currently, only a handful of print media publish authentic reports. To gain insight…
Newsletter
Indo-Pacific Insights | January 08, 2024
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Contemplating Overall Trades for Bangladesh Beyond LDC Graduation
Bangladesh, a South Asian country with a rich history and a population of over 160 million, has achieved significant progress in recent decades despite the changing…
Analysis
Bangladesh’s 2024 National Elections: A Pyrrhic Victory
From India to Russia to the United States, 2024 is the year of elections. Seven out of ten of the world’s most populous countries are going…
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A One-Sided Affair as Bangladesh’s Ailing Democracy Goes to the Polls
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to roll to a fourth consecutive term as the gutted opposition boycotts what it calls an unfair election. There is…
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Techno-Geopolitical Trends and Bangladesh
TECHNO-CENTRALITY is a widespread phenomenon in post-colonial states, the heart of geopolitics, and the driver of geo-economics. In today’s era, technological advancement creates a hierarchy that…
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LDC Graduation and Foreign Direct Investment
As Bangladesh anticipates its graduation from LDC status in 2026, it is crucial to closely examine the nation’s potential regarding diplomatic relations and foreign direct investment…
Analysis
A One-Sided Election Risks Bangladesh’s Future
The January 7 Bangladesh general election is set to deliver a victory to Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party. It might also turn out to be a…
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Bangladesh in 2023: A Year of Turbulence with Deeper Uncertainty Ahead
Bangladesh’s politics were extremely volatile throughout 2023 in anticipation of the general election scheduled for January 7, 2024. One of the defining features of Bangladesh’s domestic…
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Myanmar in 2024: Junta in ‘Terminal Decline?’
Several weeks after the stunning ‘Operation 1027’ by insurgents of the Three Brotherhood Alliance in Northern Myanmar, the embattled military junta, which calls itself the State…
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What Comes After January 7?
While the stage-managed show described as an "election" is a few days away and not a single vote has been cast, Sheikh Hasina and her party's…