NON-TRADITIONAL SECURITY STUDIES
Non-traditional Security Studies addresses the mounting non-traditional issues and challenges in the South Asian region arising from non-military sources, such as Climate Change, Irregular Migration, Terrorism, Resource Wars, Disaster Management, Drug Trafficking, Transnational Crime etc. Factors as such are the security challenges that aren’t considered mainstream and are emerging as dynamics in conflict therefore affecting the national and international security becoming a part of non-traditional security issues that has emerged as the greatest challenges of 21st century.
ARTICLES
Artificial Intelligence: The Next Frontier of Globalization?
Artificial Intelligence points to the fact that humans are now more connected to each other than in any other period in history and the it also raises vital issues that many are concerned about, and ranges from invasion of privacy to manipulation of political decisions of voters during an election.
Women Leadership: An antidote to War
With the rise of women leaders in all the decision-making bodies of the world, possibility of a gender-neutral spaces can be realized, creating an ecosystem where the thought process of growth and development would gain traction.
Bangladesh’s Balancing Act Under Pressure
Dhaka is not unaware of the importance of India, China, United States and Japan in infrastructural and economic development of the nation. It has not been very active in demanding a seat at the table of the QUAD meetings and its interest in the alliance is restricted to the economic and connectivity prospects.
Feminist Foreign Policy Framework and Gender Equality in Nepal
The feminist and gender lens allows for more recalibration towards an inclusive and more socially-developed level of community.
Impact of COVID-19 on Women and Children in Nepal
The pandemic exposed the real situation of our health system and the efficiency of the state. In days to come, the government has to strongly focus on healthcare and education if it wants to fight against the pandemic and prepare itself for such disaster.
The Perennial Afghan Refugee Crisis: A Global Displacement Crisis in the Making
This alarming situation demands deeper respect for international law and exploration of long-term solutions like integration, resettlement and repatriation of refugees, as and when conditions improve.
Afghanistan’s Fall into Taliban Hands Poses a Global Terrorism Threat
The South Asian region has been an important pillar of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy, the spread of Afghan crisis over other counties could create an obstacle in the power competition with the Chinese Communist Party.
COVID-19 Taking a Toll on Child Marriage in Bangladesh
The women and girls of Bangladesh are already facing many kinds of disadvantages. They see discrimination in family, society, job sectors and also face mental and physical violence in many spheres of their lives.