Strategic Conversation With Ms Sherri Goodman
Channel: BIPSS
Date: 10/12/2020

As part of BIPSS’ virtual discussion programme on key global issues, a new series has been launched titled ‘Strategic Conversation’. Recently, President, BIPSS Major General Muniruzzaman (Retd) spoke to Ms. Sherri Goodman, Former Deputy Undersecretary of Defense (USA) & Senior Fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center. A number of key issues were highlighted including climate change, the significance of climate security, Biden administration’s policy towards mitigation of climate change impacts and the US policy discourse in South Asia. In her remarks Ms. Goodman applauded the key role played by Bangladesh in terms of addressing the issue of climate change at a global level and she also commended the role played by President, BIPSS in terms of mainstreaming the issue of climate security internationally. It may be mentioned that General Muniruzzaman is the current Chairman of the Global Military Advisory Council on Climate Change (GMACCC).