The Curious Case of Port: A Tale of Power, Partnership, and Geopolitics in South Asia
A new kind of competition is unfolding across South Asia, not over borders or battlefields, but over ports. While China...
Thalapathy Vijay vs Modi: Can TVK Block BJP’s Southern Expansion?
A New Political Challenger When Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay stepped onto the political stage earlier this year with his party,...
A Year of Fire: When Modi’s Backlash Wouldn’t End
A Shifting Narrative For over a decade, Narendra Modi has been the man who seemingly could do no wrong. Riding...
From “Khela Hobe” to “Bengali is a Bangladeshi Language”: How Bengal is Becoming BJP’s Constant Political Headache
A Political and Cultural Flashpoint The recent controversy where Delhi Police referred to Bengali as a “Bangladeshi language” isn’t just...
Shah Rukh Khan’s Long-Awaited National Award: A Crown Earned or a Symbolic Consolation?
The Announcement That Shook Bollywood After over three decades of ruling the box office, charming millions, and reshaping the idea...
The Balochistan Studies Project by MEMRI: Academic Inquiry or Geopolitical Warfare?
Introduction On June 12, 2025, the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI)—a Washington D.C.-based think tank—announced the launch of a...
How Memes and Rap Influence Revolution
Digital Culture as a New Weapon of Dissent Introduction: Culture as a Catalyst for Change In the past, revolutions were...
Investigative Journalism Changes Government and policy : Some Instances and way forward.
In democracies and autocracies alike, investigative journalism plays a transformative role. By exposing hidden abuses of power, documenting evidence of...
When Planes Fall: The Global Toll of Tragedy, Espionage, and Covert Wars
The Fragility of Air Travel Every few seconds, a plane lifts off somewhere in the world, its passengers trusting that...
Can the ICC’s Bold Verdicts Truly Hold Global Powers Accountable?
In a quiet courtroom in The Hague, where translators whisper into headsets and black-robed judges lean over stacks of evidence,...
Why Did India’s Indus Waters Treaty Gambit Backfire?
The Indus Waters Treaty, signed in 1960 under the World Bank’s watchful eye, is a marvel of endurance, surviving three...
Between Dragons and Eagles: Pakistan at the Heart of an Indo-Pacific Rivalry
In the shadows of great power rivalry, Pakistan is no longer just a South Asian state it’s a pivot point...
The Balochistan Separatist Movement and the Iran-Israel War: A New Regional Flashpoint
The Balochistan separatist movement, long seen as a local or national security issue for Pakistan and Iran, has taken on...
From Quito to Agartala: How Attacks on Diplomatic Missions Are Undermining Global Sovereignty
Attacks on diplomatic missions are not a new phenomenon. Even this year, the world has observed two such major instances....
Bangladesh’s Rivers Gain Legal Standing: The State Must Now Act as Trustee
It was truly an epoch-making event when a court in India granted the river Ganges the status of a "legal...
Baruipur: A Brutal Crime and the Politics of Silence
Written by Tawsif Reza Chowdhury, a student of the Department of Economics, University of Chittagong On the recent 5th of...
Fact Check: Is Drinking Lemon Water Every Morning Actually Beneficial?
For years, a simple morning habit has been wrapped in almost quiet promise: a glass of water mixed with lemon...
Can the G7 Still Shape the Global Economy in a Multipolar World?
For nearly five decades, the Group of Seven was widely viewed as the steering committee of the global economy. Decisions...
Has the EU Outsourced Its Economic Sovereignty?
Europe spent decades promoting open markets as a path to shared prosperity. Trade barriers fell, production networks stretched across continents,...
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