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Peer-reviewed research on AI governance, civic technology, and digital public infrastructure — open access, built for the Global South.

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Digital Policy February 2026

Bangladesh 13th General Election – February 12, 2026: Comprehensive Political Analysis Report

AuthorNafiul Ahmad Rafi PublisherInsights Bangladesh

Comprehensive political analysis report on Bangladesh's 13th National Parliamentary Election on February 12, 2026, covering electoral behavior, July Charter Referendum, and post-2024 democratic transition. By Nafiul Ahmad Rafi, Insights Bangladesh.

Bangladesh 13th general election 2026
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AI Governance February 2026

On-Premise LLM Deployment for Data Sovereignty and Privacy – Full-Text Research Publication

AuthorNafiul Ahmad Rafi PublisherInsights Bangladesh

Full-text publication of on-premise LLM deployment research for data sovereignty, including complete methodology, hardware benchmarking, cost-benefit analysis, and phased deployment framework for government institutions. By Nafiul Ahmad Rafi.

on-premise LLM deployment government data sovereignty
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AI Governance February 2026

Press Freedom and Regulatory Independence: Analysis of Bangladesh’s 2026 Draft Media Commission Ordinance

AuthorAhmad Rafi, Nafiul Ahmad Rafi PublisherInsights Bangladesh

Analysis of Bangladesh's 2026 Draft Media Commission Ordinance covering press freedom, regulatory independence, and digital news governance gaps. Proposes multi-stakeholder autonomous commission model. By Ahmad Rafi and Nafiul Ahmad Rafi.

Bangladesh media commission ordinance 2026 press freedom
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Digital Policy February 2026

A Critical Review of Bangladesh’s National AI Strategy: Policy Gaps and Reform Recommendations

AuthorNafiul Ahmad Rafi PublisherInsights Bangladesh

Critical policy review of Bangladesh's National AI Strategy examining implementation gaps, workforce reskilling, and international enforcement benchmarking. Multi-tier analysis framework by Nafiul Ahmad Rafi, Insights Bangladesh.

Bangladesh national AI strategy review critique
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AI Governance February 2026

Integrated Family Protection Card: A Systematic Framework for Social Security in Developing Economies

AuthorNafiul Ahmad Rafi PublisherInsights Bangladesh

Policy framework for a digitized Family Protection Card integrating Bangladesh's social safety net, NID verification, and real-time welfare targeting. Research proposal by Nafiul Ahmad Rafi, Insights Bangladesh.

family protection card social security Bangladesh
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Digital Policy February 2026

Digital Financial Inclusion and Economic Development in Bangladesh: Bridging Cultural Values with Technological Innovation

AuthorNafiul Ahmad Rafi PublisherInsights Bangladesh

Research on digital financial inclusion and economic development in Bangladesh, examining how cultural values shape MFS adoption among 150 million mobile banking users. Comparative MFS vs. non-MFS economic indicators by Nafiul Ahmad Rafi.

digital financial inclusion Bangladesh mobile banking
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Digital Policy February 2026

Transforming Bangladesh’s Education System: A Design-First Approach for the 2030 Workforce

AuthorNafiul Ahmad Rafi PublisherInsights Bangladesh

Strategic roadmap for transforming Bangladesh's education system to a design-first approach for the 2030 workforce, addressing digital equity gaps and 4th Industrial Revolution skills. Research by Nafiul Ahmad Rafi, Insights Bangladesh.

Bangladesh education reform 2030 workforce design-first
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AI Governance February 2026

Institutional Reconstruction: A Comprehensive Framework for Post-Crisis State Building

AuthorNafiul Ahmad Rafi PublisherInsights Bangladesh

Comprehensive framework for post-crisis institutional reconstruction, drawing on Eastern European transitions and applying findings to Bangladesh's post-2024 governance reform context. Research by Nafiul Ahmad Rafi, Insights Bangladesh.

institutional reconstruction post-crisis state building
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