Geopolitics and International Relations

Preserve, archive, and disseminate scholarly works related to geopolitics and international relations produced by faculty members, researchers, and students. Promote original and policy-relevant research on global and regional strategic studies issues, diplomacy, peace &security, conflict studies, military history, global governance, and international cooperation. Facilitate open access to academic knowledge for scholars, policymakers, practitioners, media professionals, and the wider public. Encourage interdisciplinary dialogue connecting geopolitics, history, security and strategic studies, international relations, peace & security and development nexus, and global governance. Enhance the university’s national and international research visibility and contribute meaningfully to contemporary debates on geopolitics, security and strategic affairs.

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MODERATOR

NAFEES ALVI DHRUBO

VISION

To become a leading academic knowledge hub for research on geopolitics, diplomacy, strategic studies, international security, global governance, and foreign policy—contributing to intellectual excellence, policy innovation, and global academic collaboration.

MISSION

To promote, preserve, and disseminate high-quality scholarly research in geopolitics and international relations by providing an accessible platform that fosters academic excellence, critical inquiry, interdisciplinary engagement, and evidence-based policy discourse at national and global levels.

State fragility and international structures: tracing the effects of global war on terrorism (gwot) (Upcoming Book, UPL)

This research investigates the external drivers of state fragility by examining the Global War on Terror (gwot) as a proxy for international structure. States within the international system do not ex...