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Khaleda Zia
Global Support Lets Bangladesh Prime Minister Withstand Election Concerns
By Julhas Alam
Despite election-related violence, congratulatory messages rolled in for Bangladesh Prime Minister-elect Sheikh Hasina.
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Turbulent Politics Set to Return to Bangladesh
March 23, 2018
Turbulent Politics Set to Return to Bangladesh
Political stability ahead of the December national elections is now increasingly elusive in Bangladesh.
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Turbulent Politics Set to Return to Bangladesh
Is This the End of the Two-Party System in Bangladesh?
February 16, 2018
Is This the End of the Two-Party System in Bangladesh?
Less than a year ahead of national polls, the leader of Bangladesh's opposition party has been convicted of corruption.
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Is This the End of the Two-Party System in Bangladesh?
The Downfall of Democracy in Bangladesh
July 02, 2016
The Downfall of Democracy in Bangladesh
"Sheikh’s unprecedented moves since coming to power threaten to undo much of the country’s democratic progress."
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The Downfall of Democracy in Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, BNP Is Derailing Democracy
May 22, 2015
In Bangladesh, BNP Is Derailing Democracy
Bangladesh’s ambassador to the U.S. on the recent elections in Dhaka and Chittagong.
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In Bangladesh, BNP Is Derailing Democracy
Democracy Departs From Bangladesh
May 14, 2015
Democracy Departs From Bangladesh
Recent elections suggest the political situation is worsening.
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Democracy Departs From Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s Executions an Affront to Justice
April 28, 2015
Bangladesh’s Executions an Affront to Justice
Political violence and repression are at levels not seen in decades.
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Bangladesh’s Executions an Affront to Justice
Blogger Avijit Roy’s Killing Shows Bangladesh’s Culture of Violence
March 01, 2015
Blogger Avijit Roy’s Killing Shows Bangladesh’s Culture of Violence
More than 100 have been killed in political violence in recent weeks.
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Blogger Avijit Roy’s Killing Shows Bangladesh’s Culture of Violence
Is Bangladesh’s Crisis About to Get Much Worse?
February 27, 2015
Is Bangladesh’s Crisis About to Get Much Worse?
There seems to be no obvious exit scenario from the current turmoil.
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Is Bangladesh’s Crisis About to Get Much Worse?
For Bangladesh, Elections Bring Little Relief
January 08, 2014
For Bangladesh, Elections Bring Little Relief
The Diplomat's Sanjay Kumar reports from Dhaka on the outcome of the Bangladesh election.
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For Bangladesh, Elections Bring Little Relief
Bangladesh: Democracy in Peril
January 07, 2014
Bangladesh: Democracy in Peril
The Hasina-Zia feud threatens to return the country to military rule.
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Bangladesh: Democracy in Peril
Political Uncertainty Looms in Bangladesh
August 27, 2013
Political Uncertainty Looms in Bangladesh
The opposition party in Bangladesh has called for an interim government to oversee the upcoming elections.
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Political Uncertainty Looms in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Between Justice and Politics
January 25, 2013
Bangladesh: Between Justice and Politics
Politics threaten Bangladesh’s four-plus decade quest for justice.
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Bangladesh: Between Justice and Politics
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Andrew Erickson and Ryan Martinson on China and the Maritime Gray Zone
May 14, 2019
Andrew Erickson and Ryan Martinson on China and the Maritime Gray Zone
How China thinks about and acts in the maritime gray zone, and what that means for the region’s future.  
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