India’s Cockroach Janata Party embodies a satirical youth rebellion, channelling Gen Z disillusionment regarding severe national unemployment.

Bangladesh’s trade deal with Washington could unlock tariffs, finance and cotton access, reshaping regional textile competition.

The ongoing dispute between OpenAI and Elon Musk has been framed, at least superficially, as a legal and personal confrontation—a founder challenging the trajectory of an institution he helped to create.

As Trump and Putin arrive in Beijing, China signals a changing world order with itself at the center.

Analysing the Arakan Army’s Way of Rakhita reveals how Arakanese nationalism shapes Myanmar politics and the Rohingya crisis.

A literary geopolitical essay tracing how war in Iran becomes a recursive quest for symbolic control and meaning.

During their high-stakes meeting in Beijing this week, Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly asked US President Donald Trump if the two countries could overcome the “Thucydides trap”.

One might hear this and think it is history. But move forward 150 years to twenty-first-century Bangladesh, and the same story appears to be repeating itself.

Persistent killings along the Bangladesh-India border expose deepening impunity, nationalist politics, and failures of accountability mechanisms today.

As global tensions deepen, Donald Trump’s China visit tests whether rivalry can give way to strategic cooperation.

As Trump and Xi reshape global rivalry, Bangladesh faces new economic risks, strategic pressures, and industrial opportunities.

Rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are exposing deeper fractures within the global petrodollar monetary order.

Bangladesh must pursue pragmatic China relations prioritising youth, sustainability, sovereignty, and resilience amid global uncertainty and instability.

On 1 May 2026, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) quit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and OPEC+, and according to experts, it is planning to boost oil production by around 1 million barrels per day (BPD).

Having observed Iran for a long time, how do you understand the country?

A year after stepping back from conflict, India and Pakistan remain trapped in mistrust, rhetoric, and strategic hostility.

AI-driven warfare is accelerating military judgment while eroding ethical hesitation, reflective oversight, and human moral authority.

BJP’s sweeping West Bengal victory risks reigniting cross-border communal tensions, threatening minorities and regional stability across Bengal today.

India’s opposition faces shrinking political space as the BJP steadily expands dominance across states and institutions nationwide.

Bangladesh’s new government must carefully balance India and Pakistan ties to safeguard economic interests and strategic autonomy.