Syed Raiyan Amir

Syed Raiyan Amir is senior research associate at the KRF Center for Bangladesh and Global Affairs (CBGA). He can be reached at raiyancbga@gmail.com.

Whoever controls them gains not only industrial advantage but diplomatic and economic influence.

1 November 2025, 08:00 AM

Past efforts suggest that pauses in conflict often reflect tactical recalibration rather than durable resolution.

23 October 2025, 14:00 PM

Inside Venezuela, the picture remains grim.

14 October 2025, 06:00 AM

The warnings of Orwell’s 1984 feel sharper in South and Southeast Asia.

2 October 2025, 05:00 AM

This pact marks a turning point in a partnership that has spanned nearly eight decades.

24 September 2025, 05:00 AM

The SCO summit, held in Tianjin, China, was crafted as a spectacle.

5 September 2025, 05:00 AM

The Alaska talks underline both the appeal and the risk of Trump’s approach.

21 August 2025, 05:12 AM

Energy is no longer merely a commodity; it is power, influence, and a principal driver of militarisation.

29 July 2025, 09:30 AM

This move has very little to do with Myanmar’s domestic politics.

28 July 2025, 03:00 AM

The urgency to move away from fossil fuels and into renewables isn’t just about climate change anymore.

9 July 2025, 05:00 AM

Understanding the Middle Eastern crisis through the temporal lens of Dark

23 June 2025, 08:00 AM

To imagine the future, one must be prepared to accept a probable scenario where the number of nuclear-capable states grows.

19 June 2025, 03:00 AM

These targeted killings are not just symbolic gestures but part of a calculated Israeli effort to cripple Iran’s command-and-control structure.

18 June 2025, 07:48 AM

Vinicius Jr was subjected to terrible racial taunts during a LaLiga match

27 May 2023, 17:00 PM