Rising Deviant Islamist Terror in Bangladesh
Paper No. 5990 Dated 19-Aug-2015By Bhaskar RoyTerrorists have no religion. That is the emerging consensus globally so that religious sentiments are not hurt and...
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Paper No. 6022 Dated 17-Oct-2015By Bhaskar RoyWhile the World Bank raised the status of Bangladesh to a lower middle – income country and World Bank President,Jim Yong Kim lauded...
View ArticleBook Review: Jeremy Seabrook, The Song of the Shirt,
Paper No. 6029 Dated 09-Nov-2015 By Prof. Charles Sarvan...
View ArticleBangladesh: 1971 War Crimes coming full Circle
Paper No. 6041 Dated 27-Nov-2015by Bhaskar RoyThe wheels of justice grind slowly, but they grind extremely small. On November 22, Ali Ahsan Mohammed Mujahid and...
View ArticleSingapore Investigations Reveal Deeper Terrorist Threat to Bangladesh
Paper No. 6064 Dated 27-Jan-2016By Bhaskar RoyBetween November 16 and December 01, 2015, Singapore authorities detained 27 Bangladeshi construction workers on charges of...
View ArticleBangladesh Politics and U.S. Intel’s Questionable Position
Paper No. 6077 Dated 16-Feb-2016By Bhaskar RoyDeposing (Feb.9, 2016) before the U.S. Armed Services Committee and Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, National...
View ArticleBasis of Indo-Bangladesh Cooperation
Paper No. 6100 Dated 13-Apr-2016By Kazi Anwarul MasudZia Haider Rahman’s article in the New York Times (Oh, So Now I’m Bangladeshi? April 8 2016) provokes the thought...
View ArticlePolitical Assassination Plot Clouds Bangladesh
Paper No. 6105 Dated 22-Apr-2016By Bhaskar RoyIt is Déjà vu: A New York Court’s verdict sending three persons to jail for various terms for plotting to “kidnap” and...
View ArticleBangladesh: Struggle to Reclaim 1971
Paper No. 6116 Dated 19-May-2016By Bhaskar RoyOn May 11, Jamaat-e-Islami (JEI) Bangladesh Amir, Motiur Rehman Nizami was hanged to death. The sentence was carried out...
View ArticleDhaka Carnage – A Wake up call for Realism
Paper No. 6144 Dated 08-Jul-2016 By Bhaskar RoyThe siege of the Holey Artisan Café by a group of young Jihadis on July 1 evening was something waiting...
View ArticleBangladesh to Balochistan-Pakistan Army’s Sordid Record of Ethnic Genocide
Paper No. 6160 Dated 19-Aug-2016By Dr Subhash KapilaIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s stirring reference to Balochistan in his Independence Day Speech 2016 not...
View ArticleChinese President to Probe Bangladesh
Paper No. 6182 Dated 10-Oct-2016By Bhaskar Roy Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to pay an official visit to Bangladesh on October 14. Obviously the...
View ArticleThe Cancer of 1971 still consumes Bangladesh
Paper No. 6217 Dated 28-Jan-2017By Bhaskar RoyI would be morally remiss if in my article on Bangladesh (my first article on the country this year-2017) I did not revisit...
View ArticleBangla PM Sheikh Hasina’s India visit is critical for South Asia
Paper No. 6234 Dated 24-Mar-2017By Bhaskar RoyBangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s forthcoming three-day visit to India (April 07-10), after two postponements,...
View ArticleLarger Conspiracy behind BNP’s bitter criticism of Sheikh Hasina’s India...
Paper No. 6247 Dated 24-Apr-2017By Bhaskar RoyAhead of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sk. Hasina’s visit (April 7-9), Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said “Your dream of...
View ArticleIs Cosmopolitanism Dead? The View from Bangladesh
Paper No. 6256 Dated 12-May-2017By Kazi Anwarul Masud Kwame Anthony Appiah, one of the greatest philosophers of...
View ArticleBangladesh: A Faustian Bargain?
Paper No. 6266 Dated 01-Jun-2017By Bhaskar RoyIn the darkness of the night of May 24-25, the statue of Lady Justice, an adaptation of the Greek goddess Themis, was...
View ArticleCan Equality be ever established? The Case of Bangladesh
Paper No. 6283 Dated 31-Jul-2017By Kazi Anwarul MasudChilean bankers Ari Aisen and Francisco José Veiga in a study tried to empirically determine the effects of...
View ArticleBangladesh: BNP’s Vision -2030 Demands some Introspection
Paper No. 6289 Dated 10-Aug-2017By Bhaskar RoyThe recently released Vision-2030 document of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) demands some deep thought and...
View ArticleIndia and South Asia
Paper No. 6295 Dated 28-Aug-2017 By Kazi Anwarul MasudWhy, one may ask, despite common cultural heritage and long bonds of history and...
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