Ramisa Rob

Ramisa Rob is Editor of Geopolitical Insights at The Daily Star.

Israel, Iran and the US: A game of war and peace

But whether the current course of events will follow the course of 2020, cannot be said with certainty.

2w ago

Israel-Iran conflict: The outcome depends on the US

The confusion surrounding the scenarios ahead also arises from the US handling of the current conflict, which has been discordant.

3w ago

‘Recovery of NPLs overseas will strengthen Bangladesh’s banking sector’

Wieger Wielinga, managing director of Omni Bridgeway, speaks with The Daily Star breaking down the concept of litigation funding.

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‘Peace at the border is Bangladesh’s duty’

Aid to Rakhine would help stabilise the state and pave the way for Rohingya repatriation.

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India-Pakistan tensions and the risks of war

It is too early, and rather preliminary, to conclude that India-Pakistan tensions have escalated to a “war.”

2m ago

Can India and Pakistan de-escalate tensions after Pahalgam attacks?

India and Pakistan are in the middle of their biggest crises in years.

2m ago

What should be our game plan to tackle global volatility?

Mustafizur Rahman, distinguished fellow at the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), speaks to Ramisa Rob of The Daily Star about how Bangladesh can navigate the current challenges.

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Trump and Zelensky: Is the damage irreparable?

For Trump, it’s always, “What’s in it for me?”

4m ago
April 15, 2024
April 15, 2024

Iran’s attacks on Israel: Bark, not bite

If Iran had truly intended to cause serious damage, then it would have done so.

April 2, 2024
April 2, 2024

‘Ballots, not bullets, for Palestine’

Lt General Jebril Alrjoub, general secretary of the Palestinian National Movement FATEH, speaks to The Daily Star.

March 26, 2024
March 26, 2024

'The Liberation War became a centre of big power rivalry'

Veteran diplomat M Humayun Kabir discusses the geopolitical history of Bangladesh's Liberation War in an exlcusive interview.

March 12, 2024
March 12, 2024

Oscars 2024: War won big, but the problem wasn’t the winners

The grandest night in Hollywood was filled with stars steering a bit too clear from pressing political issues, unlike previous years.

March 4, 2024
March 4, 2024

Backing Israel’s genocide: Not just the US

The recent development has been seen as a distinct escalation of India’s support for Israel.

February 27, 2024
February 27, 2024

A devastating act of reason

US airman dies after setting self on fire outside an Israeli embassy

February 5, 2024
February 5, 2024

We see you, Joe

What’s the point of sanctioning the sideshow while actively aiding the main show to go on?

January 28, 2024
January 28, 2024

White feminism and the 'Barbie' Oscar snub rant

The new cycle of rage frankly shows how White feminism has gone haywire.

January 22, 2024
January 22, 2024

‘The US and West must stop their misadventures in the Middle East’

Arab Parliament President Adel Al Asoomi in an exclusive interview with The Daily Star.

January 16, 2024
January 16, 2024

‘A setback for US-Bangladesh relations’

The Awami League has been playing this game for a long time now.