BIPSS COMMENTARY
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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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Strategic Integration of Risk Management Paradigms with in National Security Frameworks: Insights from South Asia
As natural disasters become more frequent and intense, it is more important than ever to include disaster risk management (DRM)…
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The Future of Multilateralism: Lessons from the Group of Governmental Experts (GGE) in shaping International Security in Cyberspace
The GGE process (2013–2021) highlights the challenge of balancing state control with the global nature of cyberspace. Since 87% of…
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BRICS and the Global South: Redefining Power in a Multipolar World
The rise of BRICS is more than an economic shift—it’s a geopolitical revolution. BIPSS Research Intern Abida Farzana Muna delves…
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Enhancing Resilience through Policy Frameworks: The Role of Regional Cooperation in Disaster Risk Management in South Asia
BIPSS Research Assistant Saraf Wasima, in this commentary, explores the necessity of regional cooperation in disaster risk management (DRM) in…
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Rakhine’s New Possible Statehood: Assessing the Arakan Army’s Strategic Move and Its Consequences
BIPSS Research Assistant Mohosina Mostofa Mity analyzed in this commentary how the Arakan Army’s rise in Rakhine has marked a…
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From Climate Risks to Climate Resilience: Bangladesh’s Path Toward Achieving SDG 13
BIPSS Research Intern Abida Farzana Muna’s commentary explores Bangladesh’s strides toward achieving climate action SDG 13 by emphasizing its vulnerabilities due…
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