BIPSS COMMENTARY
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Geoeconomics and the Shifting Dynamics of Global Trade Relations
The evolving intersection of economics and geopolitics is redefining global trade, with nations strategically leveraging economic tools to assert power…
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Environmental Challenges and Geopolitical Stability: The Intersection of Climate Change and Global Security
Climate change has become a critical global security threat, acting as a force multiplier that exacerbates existing geopolitical tensions. From…
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New Leaders, New Worlds: How 2025’s Political Shifts Could Rewrite the Global Order
Global politics in 2025 is marked by shifting alliances, rising protectionism, and growing instability. Trump’s re-election has deepened trade tensions,…
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From Climate Goals to Geopolitical Games: The battlefor Green Technology Supremacy
BIPSS Research Intern Farhana Rashid explores in this commentary about the global competition for green technology supremacy, emphasizing its economic,…
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Crafting Bangladesh 2.0’s Foreign Policy Narratives: Balancing Non-Alignment and Strategic Multi-Alignment
Bangladesh’s foreign policy is undergoing a significant transformation, balancing its traditional non-alignment stance with a strategic multi-alignment approach. This shift…
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Weaponizing Water: The Next Big Security Crisis?
Water, essential for human survival, is increasingly weaponized in geopolitical conflicts and targeted in cyberattacks, posing a significant security threat…
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Cyber Warfare in 2024: Are We Headed towards a Global Cyber Arms Race?
BIPSS Research Assistant Saraf Wasima explores the growing significance of cyber warfare in global security, emphasizing its impact on financial…
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Syria’s Uncertain Future: The Rise of Extremist Groups in a Fragmented State
Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in late 2024, Syria faces renewed threats from extremist groups exploiting the country’s…
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Empowering Communities in Risk Management: Evaluating Localized Approaches to Disaster Preparedness in South Asia
BIPSS Research Intern Alice Daversin examined in this commentary the importance of community empowerment in disaster preparedness across South Asia,…
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Assessing Risks and Rewards of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant: A Crossroads for Bangladesh’s Energy Future
Bangladesh is at a critical juncture as it steps into the nuclear energy era with the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant—the country’s…
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