BIISS Journal (ISSN 1010-9536) is published quarterly by the Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS), Dhaka, in January, April, July and October. The journal provides a forum for debate and discussion on international affairs, security and development issues in national, regional and global perspectives.

Note for the Contributors

Original contributions (along with an abstract of 200-300 words) not published elsewhere may be submitted to the Chief Editor (Director General BIISS)/ Editors in duplicate, typed double-spaced, normally within about 6000 words. Footnotes should be placed at the end following the examples given below:

For Books

Author, Title, Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication, page 

Example: one author

G.H. Johnson, Harper’s Connection. Boston, USA: Penguin Books, 1998, p. 23.

Example: edited books

J. P. Forgas, (ed.), Feeling and Thinking: The Role of Affect in Social Cognition. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000, p.12.

For Chapters in Books

Author(s), “Title”, in Author(s) (ed.) Book title, Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication, page  

Example:

R.  Macklin, “Conflicts of Interest”, in T. L. Beauchamp & N. E. Bowie (ed.) Ethical Theory and Business, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1983,  pp. 240-246.

For Journal Article

Author, “Article Title”, Journal Title, Place of publication, Volume, No/Issue,  Year of publication, Page Number(s).

Example:

Sufia Khanom, “Gender Issues in Climate Change: Bangladesh Perspective”, BIISS Journal, Dhaka, Vol. 30, No. 4, 2009, p. 450.

For Document

Department/Agency, Title, Place of publication: Publisher, Year 

Example:

Department of HM Inspectorate of Constabulary, Police Integrity, England, Wales and Northern Ireland: Securing and Maintaining Public Confidence, London: Home Office Communication Directorate/HMIC, 1998.  

For Newspaper Article  

Author, “Article Title”, Newspaper Title, Place, Day Month Year, Page number(s)

Example:

G.M. Kabir, “Energy Crisis” The Daily Star, Dhaka, 15 December 2008, p. 12.

For Paper Presented in Seminar/ Workshop/Conference

Paper presented by Author on “Title” in the Seminar/ Workshop/Conference on Title of the Seminar/ Workshop/Conference  organized by……..on  Day Month Year, Place.

Example:

Paper presented by Roy Isbister, Team Leader, Small Arms and Export Controls of Saferworld on “Introduction to Illicit SALW Trafficking” in the Regional Conference on Peace and Security in South Asia: Issues and Priorities for Regional Cooperation on Small Arms and Light Weapons Control organized by BIISS and Saferworld on 8-9 November 2009, Dhaka.

For Web Document/Site

Author, “Title of document” available at Web Address accessed on Day Month Year

Example:

G.H. Johnson, “Harper’s connection” available at http://www.mq.edu.au/ 12 accessed on 12 March 2010.

If no author and title, give Web Address and access date only

Example:

Available at http://www.mq.edu.au/12 accessed on 12 March 2010.

Tables, maps and diagrams should be placed in separate sheets. Contributors are also requested to enclose a brief biographical note and contact address in separate sheets. Scripts submitted for publication are not returned. For book review, two copies of book should be sent to the Chief Editor

Views and opinion expressed in the articles of the BIISS Journal are those of the individual authors and may not necessarily be attributed to the Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies.

Contributions should be addressed to:
 Chief Editor, BIISS Journal
 Bangladesh Institute of International & Strategic Studies (BIISS)
 1/46 Old Elephant Road, Eskaton, Dhaka - 1000, Bangladesh.
 Telephone : 880-2-8312609 Cell Phone: 88-01713 388959
 Fax : 880-2-8312625
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 SUBCRIPTION AND PURCHASE
 Subscription Rates of BIISS Journal are as follows:
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 TAnnual: Tk. 600.00/US$ 60.00 (air mail charge extra)
 
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