Centre for Peace Studies (CPS)
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Research on issues relating to peace and conflict in societies across the world.
New Delhi, India
Joined November 2022
The Depth of Distrust: Airstrikes in Afghanistan will not make Pakistan Secure 16 March, 2026 Imran Khurshid Cross-border attacks and hostile narratives are deepening mistrust between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Only diplomacy and respect for sovereignty... https://t.co/EpLMaaNf43
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The Geopolitical Logic of the Ongoing Afghanistan–Pakistan War 16 March, 2026 Syed Eesar Mehdi This Issue Brief examines how the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) evolved from a regional strategic asset into an autonomous insurgent threat, fuelling ..... https://t.co/lyRyPpMa5Y
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Rundown to the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly Elections 2026: An Analysis 4 March, 2026 Zainab Akhter Gilgit-Baltistan’s 2026 elections may face delays until October due to harsh weather and budgetary constraints. The caretaker administration may see.... https://t.co/Os2DaSqNI1
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Rest in peace, Professor. Your legacy lives on in every page of your work and every student you inspired. Our thoughts are with his family and the academic community worldwide. #TKOommen #Sociology #JNU #PeaceStudies #ICPS
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As a former President of the International Sociological Association, his influence was truly global. To us, he was a mentor and a constant source of inspiration. His vision will continue to guide ICPS in all our future endeavours.
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Prof. Oommen was a cornerstone of the ICPS family, serving on our Executive Council and the Advisory Board of the Journal of Peace Studies. His intellectual rigour and commitment to peace were the heartbeat of our institution.
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It is with profound grief that we announce the passing of Prof. T.K. Oommen (1937-2026), a legendary sociologist, Padma Bhushan awardee, and Professor Emeritus at JNU. A visionary who redefined our understanding of identity and social movements.
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Prof. Oommen was a cornerstone of the ICPS family, serving on our Executive Council and the Advisory Board of the Journal of Peace Studies. His intellectual rigour and commitment to peace were the heartbeat of our institution.
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It is with profound grief that we announce the passing of Prof. T.K. Oommen (1937-2026), a legendary sociologist, Padma Bhushan awardee, and Professor Emeritus at JNU. A visionary who redefined our understanding of identity and social movements.
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In this commentary, Dr Smruti Pattanaik analyses the just-concluded #BangladeshElections, arguing that it signals a return to genuine multiparty politics after years of disputed or one-sided polls. (1/15) https://t.co/ERLPcaOwGE
#BNP #AwamiLeague #TariqueRahman #SheikhHasina
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Bangladesh stands at a defining moment. How the BNP balances reform, economic revival, youth aspirations, and complex regional geopolitics will shape the country’s trajectory for years to come. (15/15) #BangladeshElections #BNP #AwamiLeague #TariqueRahman
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Crucially, the 30-year Ganges Water Sharing Treaty signed in 1996 is set to expire this year, making water diplomacy central to the next phase of India-Bangladesh relations. (14/15) #BangladeshElections #BNP #AwamiLeague #TariqueRahman
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But ties with India remain strained. Border tensions, migration concerns, and trust deficits complicate the relationship. (13/15) #BangladeshElections #BNP #AwamiLeague #TariqueRahman
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(12/15) In foreign policy, BNP’s doctrine of “Sobar Agey Bangladesh” (Bangladesh First of All) emphasizes sovereignty, dignity, and national interest.
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The shelved agreement with UAE-based DP World over operations at Chittagong Port highlights the sensitivities around foreign investment and labour concerns. (11/15) #BangladeshElections #BNP #AwamiLeague #TariqueRahman
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Economic revival is urgent. Exports, which are the backbone of its economy, have declined. Contentious trade agreements, including recent deals with the U.S., require careful reassessment. (10/15) #BangladeshElections #BNP #AwamiLeague #TariqueRahman
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It must reassure minorities and supporters of the Awami League while also addressing youth aspirations. Unemployment remains one of Bangladesh’s most pressing challenges. (9/15) #BangladeshElections #BNP #AwamiLeague #TariqueRahman
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Domestically, the party must shed its image linked to corruption and extortion and avoid repeating the governance criticisms that plagued its predecessors. (8/15) #BangladeshElections #BNP #AwamiLeague #TariqueRahman
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But with a sweeping mandate comes immense responsibility. The BNP, under the leadership of Tarique Rahman, must meet high political, economic and social expectations. (7/15) #BangladeshElections #BNP #AwamiLeague #TariqueRahman
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