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Tariq Karim
Tariq Karim, a former career diplomat and academic, is currently Visiting Fellow at BRAC University.
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Preparing for a post COVID-19 world
Three days ago, on March 25, listening to a briefing on the then available latest global statistics about the COVID-19, I learnt that the global total of recorded cases was then a little over 400,000, spread across over 169 countries. -
Implications of coronavirus for regional and global cooperation
As the coronavirus pandemic continues marauding the globe, flattening developed and undeveloped, urban and rural, national and regional landscapes, blithely jumping across oceans and continents, one may be forgiven for thinking, somewhat desperately: is this the advent of Armageddon in our times? -
Bangabandhu and his timeless exhortations to the nation
One cannot conceive of India emerging as an independent, modern nation-state without the leadership of Gandhi, -
The concept of sovereignty and internal affairs of state
When political events in the domestic sphere of a state transcend the internal space of that state, through a process of empathetic osmosis, and impacts negatively upon the domestic political and governance harmony of one or more neighbouring states around or adjacent to it, -
The crying need for collaborative management of our waterbodies
At the very core of our entire ecosystem is the location and availability of fresh water on which lives and human livelihood are fundamentally dependent.