<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
     xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
     xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
     xmlns:admin="http://webns.net/mvcb/"
     xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"
     xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
     xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">
<channel>
<title>Counterpoint &#45; Nazrul Islam</title>
<link>https://counterpointbd.com/rss/author/nazrul-islam-1</link>
<description>Counterpoint &#45; Nazrul Islam</description>
<dc:language>en</dc:language>
<dc:rights>Copyright 2025 counterpoint&#45; All Rights Reserved.</dc:rights>

<item>
<title>Teesta Without Tripwires</title>
<link>https://counterpointbd.com/Teesta-Without-Tripwires</link>
<guid>https://counterpointbd.com/Teesta-Without-Tripwires</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Whatever the causes, Bangladesh cannot wait indefinitely. It must build damage-reducing infrastructure without delay. This does not replace a water-sharing settlement; it reduces damage while politics drags on, and it must be designed with geo-politics in mind. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://counterpointbd.com/uploads/images/202602/image_870x580_697f444c024af.jpg" length="115909" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 11:00:30 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Nazrul Islam</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Teesta, Bangladesh</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>The Ganges Treaty and the End of Discretionary Diplomacy</title>
<link>https://counterpointbd.com/Hydrological-Realism</link>
<guid>https://counterpointbd.com/Hydrological-Realism</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Turning water into a nationalist symbol may mobilize sentiment, but it has never produced water -- and it has often delayed the reordering of ties that scarcity now makes unavoidable. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://counterpointbd.com/uploads/images/202601/image_870x580_696cca9b30b6e.jpg" length="91680" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:51:35 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Nazrul Islam</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ganges, India, Indo-Bangladesh Relations, Water</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>The New Bangladesh&#45;India Dynamic</title>
<link>https://counterpointbd.com/The-New-Bangladesh-India-Dynamic</link>
<guid>https://counterpointbd.com/The-New-Bangladesh-India-Dynamic</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The India-Bangladesh relationship is undergoing not rupture, but delayed normalization. Bangladesh is asserting the right to disagree without permission. India is confronting the limits of informal hegemony ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://counterpointbd.com/uploads/images/202512/image_870x580_69522f5e4d8bf.jpg" length="163240" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 17:28:10 +0600</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Nazrul Islam</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>India Bangladesh Policy</media:keywords>
</item>

</channel>
</rss>