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Abu Waheeduzzaman

Dr Abu Waheeduzzaman is a Professor of Marketing and International Business at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.

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Let’s invest to compete globally

23 April 2025, 07:00 AM
We have the potential to be a globally competitive country politically and economically.
23 April 2025, 07:00 AM
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Exploring BRICS and global governance

7 November 2024, 05:00 AM
We fought two world wars because of economic nationalism, the driving force behind the warring powers.
7 November 2024, 05:00 AM
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Balancing diplomacy, reform and competitiveness

24 October 2024, 06:00 AM
The core competitiveness of Bangladesh is tied to our culture.
24 October 2024, 06:00 AM
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Towards a newer equilibrium in Bangladesh

19 September 2024, 06:00 AM
As private citizens, this is the minimum we could offer towards a newer equilibrium.
19 September 2024, 06:00 AM
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Let’s hold a three-point referendum

19 August 2024, 09:00 AM
Realistically speaking, governing a nation of 170 million people living in densely populated cities without some kind of democracy (representativeness) is an impossible proposition.
19 August 2024, 09:00 AM
University education

Legal amendments will help universities thrive

26 September 2023, 04:00 AM
Faculty members from within the university should be included in the trustee board to ensure a fairer share of governance.
26 September 2023, 04:00 AM
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Let's fix the UN, before it is too late

7 September 2023, 03:00 AM
The UN system demonstrates serious inadequacies.
7 September 2023, 03:00 AM
Iraq 2003, Baghdad 2003, America wars

Reflections on America’s marketing of war

18 June 2023, 04:00 AM
As a hegemonic superpower, America’s primary concern has been its leadership position in the world; especially, economic leadership in global trade and investment.
18 June 2023, 04:00 AM
Polarisation, de-dollarisation, and the emerging world order

Polarisation, de-dollarisation, and the emerging world order

About 10.5 million lives, 100 million displaced people, and 32.5 million refugees since 1945 should indicate the inadequacy of the UN system.
21 May 2023, 04:00 AM
Ukrainian President Zelensky’s USA visit

How will Zelensky’s US visit affect the war in Ukraine?

Wearing olive green battlefield attire, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the US joint session of the Congress on December 21, 2022.
26 December 2022, 13:00 PM
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Don't let world leaders put us through World War III

In a nuclear war, who struck first is irrelevant when we consider its consequences.
23 October 2022, 16:00 PM
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Endgame in Ukraine: Reflections on Kissinger's disequilibrium

Despite the controversy, Kissinger’s statement on disequilibrium should be reckoned with.
4 September 2022, 14:30 PM
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Can OIC negotiate peace in Ukraine?

The war in Ukraine has underscored the structural weaknesses of the UN.
3 August 2022, 16:00 PM
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Time for a fresh look at the UN

On April 24, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin visited Ukraine to discuss military aid with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
12 May 2022, 18:00 PM
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To attain peace, we have to demarket war

When the troops were being pulled out from Afghanistan, I was thinking where the next theatre of war would be.
9 April 2022, 18:00 PM
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