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Bangladesh in 2025: The Political Game Over Elections and the Battle for Democratic Credibility
Editor’s Note: This article is part of South Asian Voices’ annual Year in Review series. Browse the full series page here. Marked by political upheaval and heightened public desire for accountability and transparency, the last few years have been eventful for Bangladesh.…
Can India and Bangladesh Clear the Slate a Year after Hasina?
August 5 marked one year since the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League (AL) government in Dhaka. In the twelve months since, under an interim government (IG) with Muhammad Yunus as Chief Advisor, Bangladesh’s legacy political parties including the…
Bangladesh, A Year after the Uprising: Between Democratic Promise and Political Peril
One year ago, on August 5, 2024, Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted from power and forced to flee to India. Once dubbed "Asia's iron lady" for her blend of development-driven nationalism, authoritarian governance, and unrivaled dominance over…
پاک بنگلہ بدلتے ہوئے تعلقات جنوبی ایشیا کے لیے کیا معنی رکھتے ہیں؟
جنوبی ایشیا، پاکستان اور بنگلہ دیش– (دو) قومیں جو کبھی پرتشدد علیحدگی اور دہائیوں کی مخالفت کے باعث (ایک دوسرے سے) دُور تھیں، کے تزویراتی اتحاد کی جانب سفر کا آغاز کر نے سے ایک انقلابی تبدیلی کا مشاہدہ کر…
The Bangladesh-Pakistan-China Triangle and India’s Strategic Dilemma
After former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s deposition last summer, the country has been revamping its connections with many partners; the most intriguing of these interactions are with Pakistan and China. The recent warming of Pakistan-Bangladesh relations and Bangladesh Chief…
What Evolving Pak-Bangla Relations Mean for Southern Asia
South Asia seems to be witnessing a paradigm shift as Bangladesh and Pakistan—nations once torn apart by a violent separation and decades of hostility—begin a journey toward strategic realignment. Sparked by major political changes in Bangladesh and shifting regional geopolitics,…