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AI for Public Good: A Strategic Framework for National Progress in Bangladesh
This whitepaper presents a comprehensive strategic framework for harnessing Artificial Intelligence as a transformative lever for national development in Bangladesh. Rather than viewing AI as merely a technological upgrade, we...

Reflections at the Crossroads
Reflections at the Crossroads gathers more than fifty op-eds written from 2019 to 2025 that trace how foreign policy, climate action, and digital transformation are converging in the Global South....

The Benefits of Stablecoins for Bangladesh: A Global Perspective
Bangladesh's remittance economy faces a critical efficiency challenge. Despite receiving $22 billion annually from over 10 million overseas workers, traditional corridors impose costs of 4-8% when fees and foreign exchange...

The Real Challenge for Bangladesh After LDC Graduation
Bangladesh’s scheduled graduation from the UN Least Developed Country category in November 2026 is a milestone that also exposes structural vulnerabilities. The article argues that graduation will phase out preferential...

Youth Voice, National Vision: Co-Creating Bangladesh’s Future (National Youth Policy Dialogue)
This report documents the national youth policy dialogue titled “Youth Voice, National Vision: Co-Creating Bangladesh’s Future,” hosted by the Dhaka Forum Initiative (DFI) in partnership with the Youth School for...