BIPSS COMMENTARY
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GLOF1: Natural Disaster or the Revenge of Nature?
This paper examines Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) as an emerging environmental and human-security concern in the Himalayas, where natural…
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No Seat at the Table: Why the Global South is Absent from the AI Governance Conversation
In this commentary, BIPSS Research Assistant Nabib Bin Zahid explored how South Asia supplies the data, the labor, and a…
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From the Sahel to Sudan: Genocide, Mass Atrocities, and a World Looking Away
In this commentary, BIPSS Research Assistant Jannatul Toba Jhumu examines the recurring patterns of mass atrocities and international neglect across…
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From Solidarity to Connectivity: The Global South’sNew Geopolitics
BIPSS Research Associate Mohosina Mostofa Mity examines in this commentary how the Global South is evolving from a community shaped…
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Death by Algorithm: Autonomous Drones in the Russia-Ukraine War
BIPSS Research Intern Mubtasim Munir examines in this commentary how autonomous drones and artificial intelligence are transforming modern warfare through…
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The Institutionless Sea: Why the Bay of Bengal Lacks the Security Architecture It Desperately Needs
A stretch of the Bay of Bengal’s coastline today doesn’t answer to any state at all. As the Arakan Army…
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Graduating into Fragility: Bangladesh’s LDC Exit as a Non-Traditional Security Event
In this commentary, BIPSS Research Assistant Farhana Rashid argues that Bangladesh’s scheduled LDC graduation should be read as a non-traditional…
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A New Security Triangle: Decoding the Geopolitical Significance of the Mecca Defense Alliance
BIPSS Research Associate Mohosina Mostofa Mity examines in this commentary the geopolitical significance of the Mecca Defense Alliance between Saudi…
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From Battlefield to Ecological Disaster: The Environmental Cost of War
BIPSS Research Intern Naima Jinat explains in this commentary how armed conflict turns into an ecological disaster through both its…
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When Criminal Networks Become Geopolitical Actors
In this commentary, BIPSS Research Assistant Jannatul Toba examines how criminal networks can move beyond conventional law-and-order concerns to become…
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