Amidst the flurry of activities regarding international trade, the 13th World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference (MC13) was an event of great expectation and intense scrutiny. As an island nation whose burgeoning economy is heavily reliant on foreign commerce, Bangladesh may considerably benefit from the decisive decisions adopted inMC13. Policymakers and stakeholders from Bangladesh followed the ...
Worldwide, we are witnessing a dramatic increase in the arms race among nations and other non-state entities.The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Hamas-Israel conflict, Iran-Pakistan limited war, and the three-year-long intensive war between the Tatmadaw and the revolutionary forces in Myanmar-all these are making the world more unstable and economically backward. The dollar crisis is rising, inflation ...
Amidst the global battles with geopolitical complexities and outdated assumptions on national security, Bangladesh emerged as a remarkable beacon of innovation, rejecting the idea of violence as an integral component of military supremacy. Despite being overshadowed by its bigger neighbors, this South Asian country is establishing itself as a pioneer of nonviolent national defense, altering ...
Amidst the global battles with geopolitical complexities and outdated assumptions on national security, Bangladesh emerged as a remarkable beacon of innovation, rejecting the idea of violence as an integral component of military supremacy. Despite being overshadowed by its bigger neighbors, this South Asian country is establishing itself as a pioneer of nonviolent national defense, altering ...
Addressing the 19th Non-Alignment Movement (NAM) summit in Kampala, Uganda, on the 20th of January, Dr. Hasan Mahmud, the newly appointed foreign minister of Bangladesh, who also headed the Bangladeshi delegation, called for an end to the conflict through peaceful approaches and a greater emphasis on efforts to promote peace. Dr. Mahmud reiterated Bangladeshs unwavering ...
On 2nd December, 2023, Bangladesh celebrated the 26th anniversary of the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) treaty, which concluded the armed conflict in the region and marked the beginning of a new chapter in Bangladeshs history. The treaty was signed between the Parbatya Chattogram Jana Sanghati Samiti (PCJSS) and the then-Awami League government. As 26 years ...