We proudly declare that we are the citizens of the twenty-first century. With the unprecedented high growth rates, development, the democratization of nations, one might ask, what is there not to be proud of? This view of today’s times paints a very rosy picture compared to what really is going on in the world. Yes,…Read More
Category: Geopolitics
The Chinese new project One Belt One Road: new trend in globalization?
With a rigorous success in trade and business for decades, China has initiated new mega project named “One Belt One Road” (OBOR) in mid-May 2017 in Beijing. The trillion dollars project aims to connect Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa via business and infrastructure. During the two-day forum held in Beijing, Xi Jinping has…Read More
United States vs. North Korea: who will win???
The current confrontation between United States and North Korea has been seen such a high tensional that it reminds us the devastating consequences of World War. Not only for Korean peninsula bur also a deep concern for world community because may it start another massacre in history. So, what’s the background actually and who will…Read More
Geopolitical and Strategic Landscape of South China Sea
South China Sea has been the “apple of discord” between the US and China in international affairs for decades. Not only US-China rivalry but also regional countries have been motivated to involve in the territory as it’s one of the lucrative territories in both geopolitical and strategic dynamics. People who are interested in international affairs…Read More
Why Bangladesh is important in geopolitical context ?
Since power politics emerged in global politics, the geographical strategy became the vital point. Thus, the term “Geopolitics” has become a buzzword in world politics. There are certain elements in geopolitics variable or non-variable. On both sides, Bangladesh is important in the context of geopolitics. One needs to understand those relevant geopolitical contexts to play…Read More
US – Bangladesh relation: Why Bangladesh is important to US
The US secretary of the state has just visited Bangladesh and appraised US – Bangladesh relation in more deliberately. On the ending moment of Obama’s period, it became more dimentional geopolitical, strategical question why Bangladesh is important to US. In this article we would like to describe ins and out of the dimensions. Looking…Read More
Kashmir and India-Pakistan relation
Kashmir had been the “Apple of Discord” between India and Pakistan since 1947 when both countries got independence from Britain. It has become one of the long-lasting disputes in history which haven’t resolved yet. It was the partition of the Indian subcontinent on the basis of religion. The scenario was messed after World War II…Read More
Fact Finding over the Relation between Saudi Arabia and Iran
A year of revolution in and around the Middle East has led to a changing political environment that overwhelmingly altered the power structure of the region and presenting consolidated leadership in the gulf area for both Saudi Arabia and Iran. As Saudi Arabia and Iran are the main actors in the gulf area their relation…Read More
How uncertain life can be at Bangladesh-India border area!
Jiban Sarker Jagannath University, Bangladesh. Bangladesh, a small south-Asian country, was born having 1, 47,570 square kilometers from Pakistan in 1971. The country is beset with India, Myanmar and Bay of Bengal. Though India is considered as a friendly country by Bangladesh as India assisted Bangladesh a lot to be free from Pakistani tyranny,…Read More
Turkey: contemporary issues and geopolitical factors
Sharif Mustajib University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Around the year, turkey was one of the most discussed issues in world politics sometimes for Turkey-Russia distortion, migrant & refugee issue, ISIS – Middle East geopolitical game or Erdogan’s mockery. Whatever the fact is but why Turkey is important in geopolitics?? Its geographical location between Asia and Europe…Read More