fall of Awami League government in Bangladesh

The Bangladesh we want

Lessons learnt as we rise from the ashes of our past

Opinion / Principles, party, power or politics?

The student movement’s ability to inspire people to stand up to a vicious oppressor was truly remarkable.

Why a political consensus on reforms is necessary

The country needs a new political settlement among the key actors, currently critically important in Bangladesh’s politics.

Let people, not political parties, decide interim govt’s role

The interim government should call for a plebiscite along with a reform agenda and estimated timeframe to achieve them.

Interim government’s omission of artistes: Mamo calls it 'shameful'

Mamo, along with her colleagues, consistently supported the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, even joining the protests in the streets.

Opinion / What we need for a new Bangladesh

While challenges remain, there is a unique opportunity to reform and progress toward a better democracy.

Time to bring back smuggled money

Those who were involved in stealing funds from the country must be held accountable.

The cadences of a people’s victory

This victory has come at the cost of hundreds of lives of overwhelmingly young people, mostly students.

August 15, 2024
August 15, 2024

The Bangladesh we want

Lessons learnt as we rise from the ashes of our past

August 14, 2024
August 14, 2024

Principles, party, power or politics?

The student movement’s ability to inspire people to stand up to a vicious oppressor was truly remarkable.

August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024

Why a political consensus on reforms is necessary

The country needs a new political settlement among the key actors, currently critically important in Bangladesh’s politics.

August 11, 2024
August 11, 2024

Let people, not political parties, decide interim govt’s role

The interim government should call for a plebiscite along with a reform agenda and estimated timeframe to achieve them.

August 9, 2024
August 9, 2024

Interim government’s omission of artistes: Mamo calls it 'shameful'

Mamo, along with her colleagues, consistently supported the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, even joining the protests in the streets.

August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024

What we need for a new Bangladesh

While challenges remain, there is a unique opportunity to reform and progress toward a better democracy.

August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024

Time to bring back smuggled money

Those who were involved in stealing funds from the country must be held accountable.

August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024

The cadences of a people’s victory

This victory has come at the cost of hundreds of lives of overwhelmingly young people, mostly students.