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US Sanctions Retired Bangladeshi Army Chief, But It Will Have Little Impact

US Sanctions Retired Bangladeshi Army Chief, But It Will Have Little Impact

By Saqlain Rizve
With General Ahmed no longer in active service, the sanctions' direct impact is limited, serving more as a symbolic gesture than a catalyst for significant reform.

On Bangladesh and Democracy, America’s Approach Is Undermined By History

On Bangladesh and Democracy, America’s Approach Is Undermined By History

By Bantirani Patro and Bashir Ali Abbas
Washington's avowed commitment to democracy is consistent, but its actions – toward Bangladesh and other nations – have not been.
Bangladeshis Look to the US for Restoration of Democracy

Bangladeshis Look to the US for Restoration of Democracy

By Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb
Are the US pressure tactics aimed at strengthening democracy or securing concessions from the present regime in Bangladesh?

What is Driving China-Bangladesh Bonhomie?

What is Driving China-Bangladesh Bonhomie?

By Mubashar Hasan
Unlike the U.S., China is making no demands on PM Hasina to ensure that elections are free and fair.

Is the US Coming Around to Backing India’s Position in Bangladesh?

Is the US Coming Around to Backing India’s Position in Bangladesh?

By Mubashar Hasan
Is the priority it accords to containing China prompting the Biden administration to play along with India in standing by Bangladesh's PM Hasina?

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Humayun Kabir on Why Bangladesh Should Hold a Free and Credible Election

Humayun Kabir on Why Bangladesh Should Hold a Free and Credible Election

By Sudha Ramachandran
“Bangladesh can ill afford to lose the trust and confidence of the international community at this critical time.”

Why the US Should Be Neutral in Bangladesh

Why the US Should Be Neutral in Bangladesh

By Joseph Rozen
Relations between the two countries are fraying. This will provide China with space to expand its influence in Bangladesh.
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