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China-US military dialogue returns-but strategic rivalry is far from over

Bangladesh, Sept. 16 -- The return of meaningful military dialogue between China and the United States is one of the more consequential developments unfolding behind the headlines of today's increasin... Read More


BRICS and the rise of a multipolar world order

Bangladesh, Sept. 16 -- When the BRIC grouping first emerged, it was easy for Western observers to dismiss it as little more than an acronym created for an increasingly globalized world. Brazil, Russi... Read More


Why Iraq's militias will keep their weapons-and defy Baghdad

Bangladesh, Sept. 16 -- As the United States prepares to complete its military withdrawal from Iraq, Baghdad is approaching a sovereignty deadline it is unlikely to meet. The real obstacle is not logi... Read More


The NSA is rebuilding itself for an AI war with China

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- The United States is reorganizing one of its most powerful intelligence agencies around a reality Washington can no longer afford to ignore: the next great contest with China w... Read More


Did Bangladesh miss the BRICS bus under Pakistan's influence?

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- Bangladesh missed an opportunity to advance its economic interests, diversify strategic partnerships and increase diplomatic leverage at a time when BRICS is becoming an import... Read More


BRICS and Xi Jinping's "four pioneers": A blueprint for a changing world

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- The world is entering an era defined less by certainty than by disruption. Geopolitical rivalries are deepening, economic fragmentation is accelerating, technological competiti... Read More


Kazakhstan's independent press under siege: The closure of Orda and the cost of speaking out

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- The disappearance of one of Kazakhstan's leading independent news outlets has intensified concerns over the future of press freedom in a country where critical journalism is fa... Read More


Politico's lobbyist echo chamber shows what's wrong with Washington media

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- Washington's political swamp does not drain simply because Congress leaves town. Lawmakers may return to their home districts, congressional offices may grow quieter and the ma... Read More


When a surrogacy dream collapses: The human cost of world center of baby's fall

Bangladesh, Sept. 14 -- For couples desperate to become parents and women who agreed to carry children for them, commercial surrogacy is often presented as a carefully managed journey toward a life-ch... Read More


Trump's Korea gamble is putting America's Asian alliances at risk

Bangladesh, Sept. 14 -- For years, US President Donald Trump's most dramatic attacks on traditional American allies have been directed at Europe. But Washington's increasingly transactional approach t... Read More