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24 parties in 8 months: History repeating itself or is democracy growing?

In the past eight months, 24 new political parties and four political platforms have emerged. There are so many parties in such a short time since the July uprising. Is this a continuation of past political trends? Or does it indicate an expansion of democratic space in a post-uprising Bangladesh fueled by "new aspirations"? Can these new parties bring any real change to the political landscape of Bangladesh?

Let's find out the answers in today's episode of Star Explains.

 

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24 parties in 8 months: History repeating itself or is democracy growing?

In the past eight months, 24 new political parties and four political platforms have emerged. There are so many parties in such a short time since the July uprising. Is this a continuation of past political trends? Or does it indicate an expansion of democratic space in a post-uprising Bangladesh fueled by "new aspirations"? Can these new parties bring any real change to the political landscape of Bangladesh?

Let's find out the answers in today's episode of Star Explains.

 

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