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Narratives Beyond Borders: The Global Ecosystem Sustaining Naxal Ideology

Narratives Beyond Borders: The Global Ecosystem Sustaining Naxal Ideology

Dr. Kanchan Lakshman May 8, 2026 5 min read

Article by Dr Kanchan Lakshman India’s declaration of achieving its Naxal Mukt Bharat objective by…

Atmanirbhar Bharat in Operation Sindoor

Atmanirbhar Bharat in Operation Sindoor

Dr. Biplab Rath May 7, 2026 12 min read

Article by Dr Biplab Rath The concept of Atmanirbhar Bharat, meaning “Self-Reliant India,” emerged as…

Pro-Liberation (‘Pro-71’) Lawyers Protest Over Irregularities in Supreme Court Bar Election Process

Pro-Liberation (‘Pro-71’) Lawyers Protest Over Irregularities in Supreme Court Bar Election Process

Kazi Mamun May 2, 2026 3 min read

Article by Kazi Mamun Dhaka, April 29, 2026 — Lawyers identifying as pro-liberation (“Pro-71”) staged…

Bangladesh’s Militant Networks Are Back in Motion

Bangladesh’s Militant Networks Are Back in Motion

Aminul Hoque Polash May 2, 2026 12 min read

Article by Aminul Hoque Polash On 23 April, Bangladesh Police Headquarters issued an alert that…

The Price of Obedience: Why Bangladesh Is Still Chasing the Boeing Deal

The Price of Obedience: Why Bangladesh Is Still Chasing the Boeing Deal

Aminul Hoque Polash Apr 25, 2026 5 min read

Article by Aminul Hoque Polash This is not really a story about aircraft. It is…

Kashmir After Pahalgam: Endurance in the Face of Terror

Kashmir After Pahalgam: Endurance in the Face of Terror

Dr. Kanchan Lakshman Apr 23, 2026 4 min read

Article by Dr Kanchan Lakshmman One year on, the Pahalgam attack remains a defining moment…

South Korean President in India: What Lee Jae-Myung’s Visit Means for Both Countries

South Korean President in India: What Lee Jae-Myung’s Visit Means for Both Countries

Amit Pathak Apr 20, 2026 12 min read

Article by Amit Pathak As President Lee arrives in New Delhi for a three-day state…

India is Already at War: Defence Begins at the Desktop

India is Already at War: Defence Begins at the Desktop

Sudhanshu Kumar Apr 15, 2026 6 min read

Article by Sudhanshu Kumar When the Attack Has No Uniform Picture a quiet Tuesday morning…

The Collapse of Judicial Integrity: A Comprehensive Assessment of Misconduct at Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)

The Collapse of Judicial Integrity: A Comprehensive Assessment of Misconduct at Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)

Abu Obaidha Arin Apr 14, 2026 28 min read

Report No. 128 | Report by Abu Obaidha Arin, B | Download Report Here EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Bangladesh’s International…

REPORT: Foreign Engineering of Regime Change in Bangladesh (2018-2026)

REPORT: Foreign Engineering of Regime Change in Bangladesh (2018-2026)

Abu Obaidha Arin Apr 13, 2026 32 min read

Report No. 127 | Report by Abu Obaidha Arin, B | Download Report Here SECTION 1: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY…