Imran Choudhary B.E.M. — writer, journalist, historian, and former refugee during the Bangladesh Liberation War — speaks passionately about preserving the history of 1971 and documenting India's role in Bangladesh's independence. He is currently researching archives, collecting testimonies, and interviewing Indian veterans who fought in the war, determined to ensure that their stories are not lost to time. 🎥 Watch the full interview here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqUy3weSUsc

Imran Choudhary B.E.M. — writer, journalist, historian, and former refugee during the Bangladesh Liberation War — shares how a childhood shaped by conflict sparked a lifelong fascination with global affairs. As an 11-year-old in a refugee camp, he listened intently to radio broadcasts, following world leaders, international diplomacy, and the events that would influence the fate of millions. 🎥 Watch the full interview here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqUy3weSUsc

Imran Choudhary B.E.M. — writer, journalist, historian, and former refugee during the Bangladesh Liberation War — reflects on Bangladesh's democratic journey since independence. He argues that one of the country's enduring challenges has been the difficulty of ensuring smooth and orderly political transitions, contrasting this with the stability and institutional continuity seen in neighboring India. 🎥 Watch the full interview here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqUy3weSUsc

Imran Choudhary B.E.M. — writer, journalist, historian, and former refugee during the Bangladesh Liberation War — reflects on India's remarkable transformation. From digital payments reaching the smallest shopkeepers to modern highways, financial inclusion, and economic mobility, he highlights how technology and infrastructure have reshaped daily life and strengthened the country's economic foundations. 🎥 Watch the full interview here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqUy3weSUsc

Imran Choudhary B.E.M., writer, journalist, historian, and a former refugee during the Bangladesh Liberation War, shares his perspective on why Bangladesh's long-term stability matters not only for its own future, but for the wider region. With over 200 million people and one of the world's most porous borders, he argues that India needs a clear, consistent, and forward-looking policy approach to address the challenges and opportunities ahead. 🎥 Watch the full interview here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqUy3weSUsc

“This is a good time for India to engage with Myanmar—but not just with Naypyidaw.” Dr. Shrabana Barua argues that while New Delhi should deepen engagement with Myanmar’s current government, it must also continue outreach to ethnic organizations and other stakeholders if it hopes to support a lasting peace and political settlement. Watch the full conversation - https://youtu.be/2sjitzhz5O8 #Myanmar #IndiaMyanmarRelations #Geopolitics #ForeignPolicy #ActEastPolicy #GlobalOrder #ShrabanaBarua #SouthAsia #SoutheastAsia

“Myanmar’s narcotics economy is expanding despite the conflict.” Drawing on the UNODC Myanmar Opium Survey 2025, Dr. Shrabana Barua explains how opium cultivation has spread into new regions even as displacement and violence disrupt production. The result: more land under cultivation, deeper instability, and a growing challenge for the region. Watch the full conversation - https://youtu.be/2sjitzhz5O8 #Myanmar #OpiumTrade #Narcotics #UNODC #Geopolitics #SoutheastAsia #GlobalOrder #ShrabanaBarua #SecurityStudies

“China’s Bay of Bengal vision didn’t begin with the Belt and Road Initiative.” Dr. Shrabana Barua traces Beijing’s strategic ambitions back to the 1980s, explaining how the drive for access from Yunnan to the Bay of Bengal eventually evolved into the China–Myanmar Economic Corridor and became a key pillar of the BRI. Watch the full conversation- https://youtu.be/2sjitzhz5O8 #China #Myanmar #BayOfBengal #BRI #ChinaMyanmarEconomicCorridor #Geopolitics #GlobalOrder #ShrabanaBarua #IndoPacific