This series is dedicated to the proposition that it is no longer valid or profitable to study comparative politics only within an essentially North American- and European-centered frame of reference. Although admittedly more familiar, more comprehensible, and—in the past, at least—closer and more important to us, the political histories, ideologies, and institutions of these areas constitut…
This illustrated commemorative album is dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the Asian-African Conference (1955-2015). It visually and narratively documents the development of Asian-African nations, the significance of the Ten Principles of Bandung (Dasa Sila Bandung), and the ongoing efforts to build a community of shared destiny (Mìngyùn Gòngtóngtǐ). The album highlights the spirit of so…
Buku ini membahas perkembangan sejarah diplomasi serta dinamika politik di kawasan Asia. Ditulis oleh Teuku May Rudy, buku ini menguraikan proses hubungan internasional di Asia, latar belakang sejarah politik, serta faktor budaya dan geopolitik yang memengaruhi kebijakan luar negeri negara-negara Asia. Dengan pendekatan studi kawasan, karya ini memberikan pemahaman mendalam mengenai perubahan p…
From Empires to Development Aid analyzes the origins and transformation of development assistance in post-war Asia by examining the continuity between pre-war imperial economies and post-colonial economic order. In this book, Shigeru Akita explores how policies such as the Colombo Plan and the transfer of income from advanced countries contributed to Asia’s industrialization, while also consi…
Bangladesh Beckons presents a vibrant and lively portrait of Bangladesh's journey from its tumultuous independence struggle to its emergence as a dynamic nation. Through a combination of photographic imagery, historical essays, and tribute works, the book highlights key moments in Bangladesh's political and cultural history, including the role of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the 1971 Libe…
This book presents a vibrant exploration of Bangladesh's rich culture, national identity, and heritage. Through a combination of essays, photographs, and descriptions of major cultural events and festivals, it explores the traditions, values, and spirit that shape the nation's identity. This volume is aimed at both international readers and the Bangladeshi diaspora, serving as a public diplo…
Meet Bangladesh, 2nd edition, directed by Lt. Col. Shah Salahuddin and published by the Department of Films & Publications, Ministry of Information, Dhaka, is a picture book of approximately 200 pages that serves as a comprehensive introduction to the country. With a combination of vivid photographs, descriptive text, and maps, the book takes readers on a journey through Bangladesh's diverse la…
Meet Bangladesh (3rd edition), edited by Kalam Mahmood, is an illustrated guide published by the Department of Film & Publication, Ministry of Information, Bangladesh. At 200 pages, the book provides a rich visual introduction to Bangladesh's history, culture, landscape, and national identity. Through color photographs, maps, and explanatory text, readers are taken through major cities, rural a…
Bangladesh: A New Nation in an Old Setting by Craig Baxter provides a comprehensive overview of Bangladesh's history, identity, and development from pre-colonial to post-independence times. Baxter chronicles Bengal's journey from Hindu and Buddhist times, through Muslim rule and British colonial rule, to its entry into Pakistan and finally to its independence as Bangladesh. He explores the soci…
Story of Indian Aggressions Against Pakistan by Khalid Ghaznawi presents an account of the political and military tensions between India and Pakistan, with particular emphasis on the events leading to and surrounding the 1965 Indo-Pak war. The book documents Pakistan’s perspective on the conflict, outlining the alleged acts of aggression carried out by India and the regional implications of t…