Shiblee Noman is Assistant Professor at the Department of Japanese Studies, University of Dhaka. He completed his Bachelor (Hons.) and Master degrees from the Department of Political Science, University of Dhaka. He was awarded University Scholarship for his academic achievement in BSS Honours. Previously, he was Faculty Member at Department of Political Science, Jagannath University and earlier at Brac University. He is a co-author of a research book Brexit Referendum: Democratic Dividend or Deficit a pioneer research contribution from peripheral geography (2016) and author of several book chapters. He has also published a number of research articles at highly acclaimed journals. He has participated and presented papers in numerous national and international seminars, symposiums and workshops in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Japan, and Thailand. He has completed a short course with distinction from Sophia University, Japan as a Japan Foundation Fellow. Apart from his academic career, he presents English News at the National Television Channel—Bangladesh Television (BTV) and anchors high profile national and international programmes. His research interests are—Governance, Public Policy, Bangladesh Politics, Japan and East Asian Politics, Geo-politics and Political Economy. He can be reached at shibleenoman.djs[at]du.ac[dot]bd and viewed at ORCID ID: Shiblee Noman (0000-0001-5800-7844) (orcid.org).