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Mohammad Imon Kazi

(He/Him)
Bangladesh, Maldives, United Arab Emirates
As seen in: The Opinion Pages, The Diplomat Magazine, Tribune Content Agency, Modern Diplomacy, The Lowy Institute
Covers:  South Asian politics, democracy, human rights, migration, media freedom, diaspora issues, labor rights, authoritarianism, digital surveillance, and regional geopolitics.
I write on South Asian politics, global affairs, and democratic transitions. Learn more: iammik.com

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Mohammad Imon Kazi’s Biography

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I am a freelance journalist and researcher covering South Asian politics, democracy, and human rights. My work focuses on press freedom, labor rights, migration, and marginalized communities, blending policy insight with storytelling.

I am affiliated with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), Amnesty International, and the National Writers Union (USA). I also collaborate on media freedom and civic engagement projects, with a research focus on digital surveillance, populism, and dis…

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South Asia Must Act Before the Next Middle East War Begins

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By Mohammad Imon Kazi
| The Opinion Pages
Even as a fragile ceasefire holds between Israel and Iran, the risk of renewed conflict in the Middle East continues to cast a long shadow over millions of South Asian migrant workers. With Israel and Iran trading airstrikes, closed airspace and warnings over aggressive posturing at an advanced stage, the prospects for a wider regional war are dangerously genuine.
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Why Bangladesh is courting China - and what India can do about it

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By Mohammad Imon Kazi
| The Lowy Institute
India is approaching Bangladesh’s new caretaker government with caution. Since Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus took over as Chief Advisor in August 2024, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not held extended talks with him. Their only interaction was a short meeting on the sidelines of a regional summit in April.
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Trump’s new tariff war hit Bangladesh’s export-led economy the hardest in South Asia

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By Mohammad Imon Kazi
| Modern Diplomacy Verified
In early 2025, the White House imposed steep tariff hikes on a number of One of the most affected is Bangladesh — a country that has the world’s fastest-growing export economy based on garments and generic pharmaceuticals. The tariffs on Bangladeshi goods may soar to 37 percent — one of the highest hikes in the world. The impact will be catastrophic. The impact on Bangladesh’s key export sectors.
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