Publications

This paper talks about Bangladesh's management of its maritime interests. The author argues that the country has not pursued these interests sufficiently and that it is far behind its neighbors in sur...chevron_right

This paper talks about the achievements and failures of the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) as well as Bangladesh's dealings with the institution. The author argues that Bangladesh can use the ARF as a pla...chevron_right

This paper talks about China's relations with Bangladesh, India, Myanmar and Pakistan. The author suggests that past hostilities and relations with the US could make China more willing to deal with Pa...chevron_right

This issue includes four articles that all focus on Bangladesh. The first article looks at the roots of Bangladeshi national Identity. The second focuses on Bengal partitions and continuing identity ...chevron_right

This brief focuses on cyber security. It discusses different types of cyber attacks and looks into the question if threats from cyber space are an emerging threat landscape.chevron_right

This brief looks at the issue of human trafficking in Bangladesh. It argues that governments have failed to control trafficking in the country and that international organizations are also limited in ...chevron_right

This paper argues that the transnational security problems involving Bangladesh create serious implications for the entire region. Consequently, it analyses the main transnational threats facing the c...chevron_right

This paper examines the way climate change might affect human security and particularly focuses on the situation in Bangladesh. The author argues that climate change will make it increasingly difficul...chevron_right

This paper talks about the relations between Bangladesh and Myanmar. It argues that they are unstable and that Bangladesh needs to take Myanmar's military ambition seriously. Furthermore, it also sugg...chevron_right

This commentary looks at four ways that the city of Barcelona in Spain could help improve the response to the ongoing refugee and migration crisis in Europe. They include: 1) improving the infrastruct...chevron_right

This book examines Egypt’s subsidy system for baladi bread - a cheap loaf that is a staple of the Egyptian diet – including the history of its development and the interest of the key actors involved i...chevron_right

This note discusses the economic progress made by Morocco since the 1990s. The key arguments of the author include that 1) Morocco has weathered the fallout from the Arab Spring and stands out in Nort...chevron_right

This Note highlights the inadequacies of the EU's action plan for dealing with illegal migrants crossing the Mediterranean. Basically, the plan is too reactive, securitarian, isolated and control-cent...chevron_right

The title of this commentary says it all. What Francis Ghilès does provide is specifics on 1) why Algeria's hydrocarbon economy has been so hard hit lately, 2) the growing restiveness of the Algerian ...chevron_right

This study examines the effect Catalonia seceding from Spain could have on the region's economic development as well as its relations with Madrid and the EU. The authors present two scenarios: one in ...chevron_right