ABUL KALAM AZAD

ABUL KALAM AZAD

Professor

Department of International Relations
Faculty of Security & Strategic Studies (FSSS)

azadmmm@yahoo.com


BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONALS
Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216

Education

Last Updated: 09 Oct 2024

Journal Publication

1. (1)Abul Kalam Azad, ‘Linkage between the Ocean and the People – Need for Public Awareness in Bangladesh’, in  ASM Ali Ashraf (ed, Intelligence, National Security and Foreign Policy : A South Asian Perspective, BILIA and Depart. of International Relations, DU, Dhaka, 2016.
(2) Abul Kalam Azad, Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries and the Prospects for Blue Economy for Bangadesh: A Critical Overview, Journal of International Relations, Jahangirnagar University, Vol. 6, No. 6, 2015.
(3)Abul Kalam Azad, “The Doctrine of Responsibility to Protect (R2P) : A Bangladesh Perspective’, paper presented at a regional conference on United Nations Peacekeeping : South Asian Perspective, co-organized by the South Asian University, New Delhi and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, New Delhi. Published in the Journal of Department of International Relations, South Asian University, 2015.
(4)Abul Kalam Azad, “India-US Relations under Obama Administration: A Future Outlook”, Jahangirnagar University Journal of International Relations, Volume V, No. 5, June 2014.
(5) Abul; Kalam Azad and Md. Fazlul Halim ‘Humanitarian Intervention : Finding Out its Human Security Implications’, BIISS Journal, Volume 35, Number 4, 2014, pp. 321-337.
(6)Abul Kalam Azad, “Demarcation of Maritime Boundary between Bangladesh and Myanmar : Politico-Security and Economic Implications”, paper presented at Berlin Conference on Asian Security 2013 on Territorial Issues in Asia – Drivers, Instruments, Ways Forward (July 1-2, 2013, Berlin). The conference held at Berlin was organized by German Institute for International and Security Affairs in collaboration with Konrad Adenuer Stiftung. The paper presented has been published in institution website, http://www.swp-berlin.org/en/projects/berlin-conference-on-asian-security-bcas/bcas-agenda-2013.html and http://www.swp-berlin.org/en/projects/berlin-conference-on-asian-security-bcas/bcas-documents.html, paper attached.
(7) Abul Kalam Azad, “Linkage between the Ocean and the People : Need for Public Awareness”, paper presented at a Conference on ‘Maritime Affairs and Ocean Governance, jointly organized by the Department of International Relations, Dhaka University and Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA), paper to be published in the book titled ‘Intelligence, National Security and Foreign Policy : A South Asian Perspective’
(8) Abul Kalam Azad, “The Trajectory of Peace and Conflict Studies in Bangladesh : A Critical Overview” in  Moonis Ahmar (ed.), Conflict Resolution Research in South Asia, published by Department of International Relations, University of Karachi in collaboration with Hanns Seidel Foundation, Islamabad, August, 2010, pp. 159-180
(9) Abul Kalam Azad “The Impact of Post 9/11 International Development on State Sovereignty : A Bangladesh Perspective” in Naveed Ahmad Tahir (ed.), Humanitarian, Preemptive, Punitive and Political Intervention and State Sovereignty : Varying Political, Moral and Legal Standpoints, published by Area Study Centre for Europe, University of Karachi in collaboration with Hanns Seidel Foundation, Islamabad, June, 2010, pp. 133-162.
(10) Abul Kalam Azad, “Human Security and Extremism in Bangladesh :Synergy and Conflict” in Shaheen Afroze (ed.),  Human Security Approach to Counter Extremism in South Asia : Relevance of Japanese Culture, Academic Press and Publishers Library, Dhaka, March 2010, pp. 111-135
(11) Shaheen Afroze, Abul Kalam Azad and Ishtiaque Selim, ‘Systemic Aspects of National Security’ in Sheikh Md Monirul Islam (ed), National Security Bangladesh 2008, The University Press Limited in association with BIISS, Dhaka, 2009, pp. 12-40.
(12) “Maritime Security of Bangladesh : Facing the Challenges of Non-Traditional Threats”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 30, No. 2, April, 2009.  
(13) )“Funding Terrorism : Can It be Stopped” in Imtiaz Ahmed (ed.), Terrorism in the 21st Century: Perspectives from Bangladesh, University Press Ltd., Dhaka, 2009.
(14)“Crisis in Georgia : Understanding Its Nature and Implications”, co-authored with Abu Salah Md. Yousuf, BIISS Journal, Vol. 29, No. 4, October 2008.
(15) “Structural and Systemic Aspects of National Security” in Ambassador Mofleh R Osmani (ed.), Whither National Security : Bangladesh 2007, BIISS and University Press Ltd., Dhaka, 2008, co-authored with Dr. Shaeen Afroze
(16) “The Marine Dimension of Human Security : Implications for Bangladesh”, BIISS Journal, Volume 29, No. 1, 2008.
(17) “Degradation of Marine Environment in Southeast Asia : A study of  Conflict and Cooperation and Lessons for South Asia”, BIISS Journal, Volume 27, No. 2, 2006.
(18)Common Risks and Common Solutions for the Smaller States of South Asia : A Comparative Perspective” in Mohammad Humayun Kabir (ed.), Small States and Regional Stability in South Asia, The University Press Limited, Dhaka, 2005.
(19) “Maritime Regional Cooperation in South Asia : Opportunities and Challenges” in Aldo Chircop and Maoira McConnell (ed.), Ocean Yearbook 18, The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 2004
(20)“Maritime Security of Bangladesh” in Mufleh R Osmany and Muzaffar Ahmad (ed.), Security in the Twenty First Century, Academic Press and Publishers Limited in association with Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies, Dhaka, June 2003.
(xviii) “Collapsed State in Contemporary International Politics”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 24, No. 1, 2003.
(21)“The SAARC Approach to Confidence Building Measures, Conflict Prevention Modalities and Conducive Climate for Inter-Existence” in Dr. S M Rahman (ed.), SAARC in the New Millennium, Foundation for Research on International Environment, National Development and Security in collaboration with Hanns Seidel Foundation, Munich, Germany, Islamabad, 2001.
(22) “Bangladesh’s Security in the Turn of the Century – The Role of US” in Kousar J Azam (ed.), Discourse in Trust : US-South Asia Relations, South Asian Publishers Limited, New Delhi, 1999.
(23)(Co-authored with Shahedul Anam Khan), “Confidence Building Measures in South Asia – Bangladesh Perspective” in Dipankar Banerjee (ed.), Confidence Building Measures in South Asia, Regional Center for Strategic Studies, Colombo, 1999.
(24) “Post-Khomeini Iran : Continuity and Change”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 12, No. 2, 1991.
(25)“The Gulf Crisis : Politico-Strategic and Economic I    mplications”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 11, No. 4, 1990.
(xiv)“Political Economy of Indian Aid to the Third World”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3, 1989.
(26)“Afghanistan and Policy of the Neighbours”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 10, No. 4, 1989.
(27)“Iran and Iraq in Quest of Peace”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 9, No. , 1988.  
(xxvii)“Communalism in India : Issues and Outlook”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 9, No. 4, 1988.
(28) Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries and the Prospect of Blue Economy for Bangladesh: A Critical Review, Journal of International Relations, Jahangirnagar University, Vol. 6, No. 6 2015.

Last Updated: 09 Oct 2024

Books

1. Book Review:

(i)    Sreedhar and Nilesh Bhagat, Pakistan : A Withering State?, Warsmith, New Delhi, 1999, pages 208, in BIISS Journal, Vol. 20. No. 1, 1999

(ii)    Sreedhar and Mahendra (ed.), The Afghan Turmoil : Changing Equations, Himalayan Books, New Delhi, 1998, 222 pages, in BIISS Journal, Vol. 19, No. 3, 1998.

Last Updated: 09 Oct 2024

Awards

1. (i)    Senior Fulbright Fellowship, US Cultural Center, Dhaka, (2008-2009))
(ii)    Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) Scholarship. (2001-2002)
(iii)    Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) Scholarship (2001)
(iv)    French Government Cooperation Scholarship (Bourse de la coopération du gouvernement français-1991-1998)

Last Updated: 09 Oct 2024


Last Updated: 09 Oct 2024

1. (1)Abul Kalam Azad, ‘Linkage between the Ocean and the People – Need for Public Awareness in Bangladesh’, in  ASM Ali Ashraf (ed, Intelligence, National Security and Foreign Policy : A South Asian Perspective, BILIA and Depart. of International Relations, DU, Dhaka, 2016.
(2) Abul Kalam Azad, Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries and the Prospects for Blue Economy for Bangadesh: A Critical Overview, Journal of International Relations, Jahangirnagar University, Vol. 6, No. 6, 2015.
(3)Abul Kalam Azad, “The Doctrine of Responsibility to Protect (R2P) : A Bangladesh Perspective’, paper presented at a regional conference on United Nations Peacekeeping : South Asian Perspective, co-organized by the South Asian University, New Delhi and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, New Delhi. Published in the Journal of Department of International Relations, South Asian University, 2015.
(4)Abul Kalam Azad, “India-US Relations under Obama Administration: A Future Outlook”, Jahangirnagar University Journal of International Relations, Volume V, No. 5, June 2014.
(5) Abul; Kalam Azad and Md. Fazlul Halim ‘Humanitarian Intervention : Finding Out its Human Security Implications’, BIISS Journal, Volume 35, Number 4, 2014, pp. 321-337.
(6)Abul Kalam Azad, “Demarcation of Maritime Boundary between Bangladesh and Myanmar : Politico-Security and Economic Implications”, paper presented at Berlin Conference on Asian Security 2013 on Territorial Issues in Asia – Drivers, Instruments, Ways Forward (July 1-2, 2013, Berlin). The conference held at Berlin was organized by German Institute for International and Security Affairs in collaboration with Konrad Adenuer Stiftung. The paper presented has been published in institution website, http://www.swp-berlin.org/en/projects/berlin-conference-on-asian-security-bcas/bcas-agenda-2013.html and http://www.swp-berlin.org/en/projects/berlin-conference-on-asian-security-bcas/bcas-documents.html, paper attached.
(7) Abul Kalam Azad, “Linkage between the Ocean and the People : Need for Public Awareness”, paper presented at a Conference on ‘Maritime Affairs and Ocean Governance, jointly organized by the Department of International Relations, Dhaka University and Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA), paper to be published in the book titled ‘Intelligence, National Security and Foreign Policy : A South Asian Perspective’
(8) Abul Kalam Azad, “The Trajectory of Peace and Conflict Studies in Bangladesh : A Critical Overview” in  Moonis Ahmar (ed.), Conflict Resolution Research in South Asia, published by Department of International Relations, University of Karachi in collaboration with Hanns Seidel Foundation, Islamabad, August, 2010, pp. 159-180
(9) Abul Kalam Azad “The Impact of Post 9/11 International Development on State Sovereignty : A Bangladesh Perspective” in Naveed Ahmad Tahir (ed.), Humanitarian, Preemptive, Punitive and Political Intervention and State Sovereignty : Varying Political, Moral and Legal Standpoints, published by Area Study Centre for Europe, University of Karachi in collaboration with Hanns Seidel Foundation, Islamabad, June, 2010, pp. 133-162.
(10) Abul Kalam Azad, “Human Security and Extremism in Bangladesh :Synergy and Conflict” in Shaheen Afroze (ed.),  Human Security Approach to Counter Extremism in South Asia : Relevance of Japanese Culture, Academic Press and Publishers Library, Dhaka, March 2010, pp. 111-135
(11) Shaheen Afroze, Abul Kalam Azad and Ishtiaque Selim, ‘Systemic Aspects of National Security’ in Sheikh Md Monirul Islam (ed), National Security Bangladesh 2008, The University Press Limited in association with BIISS, Dhaka, 2009, pp. 12-40.
(12) “Maritime Security of Bangladesh : Facing the Challenges of Non-Traditional Threats”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 30, No. 2, April, 2009.  
(13) )“Funding Terrorism : Can It be Stopped” in Imtiaz Ahmed (ed.), Terrorism in the 21st Century: Perspectives from Bangladesh, University Press Ltd., Dhaka, 2009.
(14)“Crisis in Georgia : Understanding Its Nature and Implications”, co-authored with Abu Salah Md. Yousuf, BIISS Journal, Vol. 29, No. 4, October 2008.
(15) “Structural and Systemic Aspects of National Security” in Ambassador Mofleh R Osmani (ed.), Whither National Security : Bangladesh 2007, BIISS and University Press Ltd., Dhaka, 2008, co-authored with Dr. Shaeen Afroze
(16) “The Marine Dimension of Human Security : Implications for Bangladesh”, BIISS Journal, Volume 29, No. 1, 2008.
(17) “Degradation of Marine Environment in Southeast Asia : A study of  Conflict and Cooperation and Lessons for South Asia”, BIISS Journal, Volume 27, No. 2, 2006.
(18)Common Risks and Common Solutions for the Smaller States of South Asia : A Comparative Perspective” in Mohammad Humayun Kabir (ed.), Small States and Regional Stability in South Asia, The University Press Limited, Dhaka, 2005.
(19) “Maritime Regional Cooperation in South Asia : Opportunities and Challenges” in Aldo Chircop and Maoira McConnell (ed.), Ocean Yearbook 18, The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 2004
(20)“Maritime Security of Bangladesh” in Mufleh R Osmany and Muzaffar Ahmad (ed.), Security in the Twenty First Century, Academic Press and Publishers Limited in association with Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies, Dhaka, June 2003.
(xviii) “Collapsed State in Contemporary International Politics”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 24, No. 1, 2003.
(21)“The SAARC Approach to Confidence Building Measures, Conflict Prevention Modalities and Conducive Climate for Inter-Existence” in Dr. S M Rahman (ed.), SAARC in the New Millennium, Foundation for Research on International Environment, National Development and Security in collaboration with Hanns Seidel Foundation, Munich, Germany, Islamabad, 2001.
(22) “Bangladesh’s Security in the Turn of the Century – The Role of US” in Kousar J Azam (ed.), Discourse in Trust : US-South Asia Relations, South Asian Publishers Limited, New Delhi, 1999.
(23)(Co-authored with Shahedul Anam Khan), “Confidence Building Measures in South Asia – Bangladesh Perspective” in Dipankar Banerjee (ed.), Confidence Building Measures in South Asia, Regional Center for Strategic Studies, Colombo, 1999.
(24) “Post-Khomeini Iran : Continuity and Change”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 12, No. 2, 1991.
(25)“The Gulf Crisis : Politico-Strategic and Economic I    mplications”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 11, No. 4, 1990.
(xiv)“Political Economy of Indian Aid to the Third World”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 10, No. 3, 1989.
(26)“Afghanistan and Policy of the Neighbours”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 10, No. 4, 1989.
(27)“Iran and Iraq in Quest of Peace”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 9, No. , 1988.  
(xxvii)“Communalism in India : Issues and Outlook”, BIISS Journal, Vol. 9, No. 4, 1988.
(28) Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries and the Prospect of Blue Economy for Bangladesh: A Critical Review, Journal of International Relations, Jahangirnagar University, Vol. 6, No. 6 2015.

Last Updated: 09 Oct 2024

Last Updated: 09 Oct 2024

1. Book Review:

(i)    Sreedhar and Nilesh Bhagat, Pakistan : A Withering State?, Warsmith, New Delhi, 1999, pages 208, in BIISS Journal, Vol. 20. No. 1, 1999

(ii)    Sreedhar and Mahendra (ed.), The Afghan Turmoil : Changing Equations, Himalayan Books, New Delhi, 1998, 222 pages, in BIISS Journal, Vol. 19, No. 3, 1998.

Last Updated: 09 Oct 2024

Last Updated: 09 Oct 2024

(i)    Senior Fulbright Fellowship, US Cultural Center, Dhaka, (2008-2009))
(ii)    Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) Scholarship. (2001-2002)
(iii)    Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) Scholarship (2001)
(iv)    French Government Cooperation Scholarship (Bourse de la coopération du gouvernement français-1991-1998)

Last Updated: 09 Oct 2024

Last Updated: 09 Oct 2024