The Killing Fields: 25 Years of BSF Violence on the Bangladesh-India Border
A data-driven analysis of 25 years of BSF killings of Bangladeshi civilians, India's violations of international law, and Bangladesh's legal options for accountability.
Expert analysis and commentary on issues affecting Bangladesh and the region from Inqilab Delta Forum's research team.
A data-driven analysis of 25 years of BSF killings of Bangladeshi civilians, India's violations of international law, and Bangladesh's legal options for accountability.
As climate displacement accelerates, Bangladesh launches a diplomatic offensive to establish legal frameworks for climate refugees. The 2026 strategy seeks to transform vulnerability into leverage, securing international support and legal recognition for climate-displaced persons.
Analysis of international developments on the Rohingya crisis as Bangladesh faces pressure to repatriate refugees while Myanmar's civil war complicates any return scenario.
As artificial intelligence transforms global power structures, Bangladesh faces critical decisions about digital sovereignty. The country can become a data colony supplying raw material for foreign AI companies, or it can build domestic capacity for the AI economy.
Analysis of U.S. policy recalibration toward Bangladesh after the 2024 democratic transition, as Washington balances democratic support with China competition concerns.
The Bay of Bengal emerges as a critical theater in great power competition during 2026, with Bangladesh navigating between Chinese investment offers and Indian security concerns while asserting its own maritime sovereignty.
International recognition of Bangladesh's climate diplomacy transformation from aid recipient to Global South agenda-setter, positioning Dhaka as a key player ahead of COP31 climate negotiations.
For 15 years, India managed Bangladesh through Sheikh Hasina. That era is over. New Delhi must now choose between treating Bangladesh as an equal partner or accelerating its loss of influence in the region.
Indian media created a caricature of Shaheed Osman Hadi as a 'radical Islamist extremist.' The truth reveals a principled advocate for Bangladesh's sovereignty who paid the ultimate price for his convictions.
Indian media's 'Islamist coup' narrative systematically distorts the nature of Bangladesh's July 2024 revolution, erasing student agency and democratic aspirations to serve political agendas in New Delhi.