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Bollywood Film on Holey Artisan Attack Triggers Controversy in Bangladesh
February 08, 2023

Bollywood Film on Holey Artisan Attack Triggers Controversy in Bangladesh

By Asif Muztaba Hassan and Nazifa Raidah
Social media has been abuzz with Bangladeshis opposing the making of “Faraaz,” mostly averring that it is Bangladesh’s story to tell.

Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan Stokes Bangladesh’s Terrorist Fears
August 26, 2021

Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan Stokes Bangladesh’s Terrorist Fears

By Subir Bhaumik
The secular government of Muslim-majority Bangladesh fears the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan will rejuvenate the violent radical Islamist ecosystem back home.
What Does a Taliban Government Mean for the Rest of South Asia?
July 23, 2021

What Does a Taliban Government Mean for the Rest of South Asia?

By Aditya Gowdara Shivamurthy
Countries like Bangladesh, the Maldives, and Sri Lanka could see intensified terrorism thanks to links with the Taliban.

Bangladesh Cracks Down on Hardline Islamist Group
May 19, 2021

Bangladesh Cracks Down on Hardline Islamist Group

By Asif Muztaba Hassan
The latest government pushback followed intelligence that terrorist groups had infiltrated Hefajat-e-Islam.

Bangladesh’s Long Road Ahead in Countering Terrorist Fundraising
September 15, 2020

Bangladesh’s Long Road Ahead in Countering Terrorist Fundraising

By Iftekharul Bashar
Bangladesh needs to empower and enable the relevant agencies to proactively respond to terrorism financing in all forms.

What Does COVID-19 Mean for Terrorism in Bangladesh? 
June 04, 2020

What Does COVID-19 Mean for Terrorism in Bangladesh? 

By Shafi Md Mostofa
How the pandemic intersects with challenges of Islamist radicalization for Bangladesh.

Sri Lanka: A New Pattern of Transnational Terror
April 30, 2019

Sri Lanka: A New Pattern of Transnational Terror

By Angshuman Choudhury and Sarral Sharma
The recent attacks are part of Islamic State’s global expansion through local ‘franchises.’
A Year of Bangladesh's War on Terror
July 06, 2017

A Year of Bangladesh's War on Terror

By Siddharthya Roy
A year after the Dhaka bakery bloodbath, counterterrorism remains deeply political.

Growing Trends of Female Jihadism in Bangladesh
March 24, 2017

Growing Trends of Female Jihadism in Bangladesh

By Nazneen Mohsina
Bangladesh is increasingly seeing females take part in suicide bombings and other terrorist attacks.

Revealed: Canadian Links to Extremist Networks in Bangladesh
December 17, 2016

Revealed: Canadian Links to Extremist Networks in Bangladesh

By Genevieve Zingg
Canadian links to ISIS militants in Dhaka highlight the increasing transnationalism of terrorism in Bangladesh.

The Rise of US-Bangladesh Counterterror Cooperation
September 02, 2016

The Rise of US-Bangladesh Counterterror Cooperation

By Arafat Kabir
Kerry’s visit to Dhaka shows how seriously the U.S. takes terrorism in Bangladesh.
Interview: Zachary Abuza on ISIS in Asia
August 03, 2016

Interview: Zachary Abuza on ISIS in Asia

By Shannon Tiezzi, Huang Nan, and Zhang Juan
A closer look at the threat Islamic State poses to the Asia-Pacific.

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