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Shahadat Hossain

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Rumor Night: The Yunus Government’s Struggle With Disinformation in Post-Revolution Bangladesh

Disinformation, misinformation, and structured social media propaganda have posed significant challenges for Dr. Muhammad Yunus’ interim government...

06.12.2024 4

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Shahadat Hossain

Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on the BNP’s Vision for Bangladesh

The BNP’s secretary general says the party sees the mass uprising of July-August 2024 as “the emergence of a new opportunity to transform...

22.11.2024 2

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The Political Instrumentalization of Bangladesh’s Hindu Community

Rather than addressing the challenges faced by Hindus, political parties – particularly the Awami League – have a history of politicizing their...

16.11.2024 10

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Shahadat Hossain

Mahfuj Alam on Bangladesh’s Future

“We seek a political framework grounded in dignity, responsibility, and compassion.”

05.11.2024 5

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Influence of Islamist Political Parties in Bangladesh’s Post-Revolution Era:  Between Hype and Reality

While Islamist political parties often form alliances with major parties for elections, new dynamics are emerging in the post-Hasina era.

02.11.2024 4

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Shahadat Hossain

How the Shahbagh-Hefazat Ideological Divide Is Influencing Post-Revolution Bangladesh 

Despite the unity during the 2024 protest movement, old divisions between secular leftists and Islamists quickly resurfaced.

08.10.2024 4

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Shahadat Hossain