The Mediator is IILD’s quarterly English magazine that explores pressing international developments and regional issues, with a keen focus on Bangladesh. It brings together voices from scholars, practitioners, and young thinkers to offer thoughtful analysis, diverse perspectives, and grounded insights on global and local dynamics. Moving beyond headlines, The Mediator aims to unpack complex issues in a way that is both accessible and intellectually engaging. Each issue creates a space for dialogue — connecting ideas, regions, and people — while encouraging readers to reflect critically on the changing world and Bangladesh’s place within it.