Debunking The Specter Of Bangladeshi Involvement In Murshidabad Violence – OpEd
Between 8 and 13 April 2025, a series of protests and violent incidents engulfed Murshidabad, a Muslim-majority district along the
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Author: Md. Himel Rahman
Md. Himel Rahman is a Dhaka-based freelance analyst on international and strategic affairs. His articles have been published on a number of platforms, including The Interpreter, The Diplomat, South Asian Voices, Eurasia Review, The Daily Star, and The Daily Observer.
Articles by Md. Himel Rahman :
Bangladesh’s Foreign Policy Mistakes Since 1971: A Reappraisal – OpEd
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States (US), used to say, “Domestic policy can only defeat us;
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A Pakistani–Bangladeshi Reset? – OpEd
In February 2025, Pakistani Minister of Foreign Affairs Muhammad Ishaq Dar is scheduled to visit Bangladesh, and it is going
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Reassessing The History Of Indo–Bangladeshi Relations: A Rational Perspective
From the viewpoint of British geopolitician and parliamentarian Sir Halford Mackinder, the current territories of Bangladesh and India belong to
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Lessons From The Syrian Civil War: A Bangladeshi Perspective – OpEd
In November–December 2024, several insurgent groups, with the Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) at the forefront, overthrew the Syrian government in
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For A Just Cause: Exploring Bangladesh’s Policy Towards Palestine – OpEd
During the recently held 19th Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD), Bangladeshi lawmaker
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US–Bangladeshi Partnership: Revisiting Historical And Current Dynamics – OpEd
On 14–15 May, the United States (US) Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu visited
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Operation 1027 In Myanmar’s Chin State: Challenges For Bangladesh – OpEd
The ongoing escalation of violence in Myanmar has created a security dilemma for neighbouring Bangladesh. The intense battles in the
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Future Prospects Of Saudi–Bangladeshi Economic Partnership: Spillovers Of Saudi Modernization Drive – OpEd
Saudi Arabia has been an important political and economic partner for Bangladesh since the late 1970s. Through the migration of
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Mediation With Chinese Characteristics: Navigating China’s Rise As A New Mediator – OpEd
“China is a sleeping giant, let her sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world,” French Emperor Napoleon
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