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Jamaat-e-Islami Chief Shafiqur Rahman on Bangladeshi Politics, Elections, and India

Jamaat-e-Islami Chief Shafiqur Rahman on Bangladeshi Politics, Elections, and India

By Saqlain Rizve
“We will not impose anything on anyone… However, we must ensure that the moral fabric of society is not damaged.”

Will BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami Form an Alliance in Post-Hasina Bangladesh?

Will BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami Form an Alliance in Post-Hasina Bangladesh?

By Mubashar Hasan
A shared animosity to Sheikh Hasina brought them together in the past. With Hasina gone, it will be difficult for the two parties to sink differences.
Islamist Parties Gaining Ground in Bangladesh Amid Post-Hasina Political Vacuum

Islamist Parties Gaining Ground in Bangladesh Amid Post-Hasina Political Vacuum

By Saqlain Rizve
However, the Jamaat-e-Islami will have to overcome the stain of collaboration with Pakistan during the liberation war.

Jamaat-e-Islami Participates in Kashmir Assembly Elections

Jamaat-e-Islami Participates in Kashmir Assembly Elections

By Sudha Ramachandran
The banned organization is backing independent candidates from several constituencies, marking a shift in its political strategy.

Bangladesh Carnage: The Facts that Belie the Government Narrative

Bangladesh Carnage: The Facts that Belie the Government Narrative

By Ali Riaz
Whatever way the regime and its loyalists try to spin the statistics, the fact points to the diabolic nature of those who ordered and executed the killing spree.

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

How Will Islamist Parties Fare in Pakistan’s Battle for the Ballot?

How Will Islamist Parties Fare in Pakistan’s Battle for the Ballot?

By Umair Jamal
In a bid to broaden their support, they are not limiting themselves to religious appeals but discussing political and economic issues too.

Avinash Paliwal on What Lies Ahead for Bangladesh

Avinash Paliwal on What Lies Ahead for Bangladesh

By Sudha Ramachandran
“If [Prime Minister] Hasina is unable to curb electoral violence, and is unable to offer patronage to the military elites, the chances of [military] intervention increase.”
The Islamist Threat Bordering Pakistan’s Political Crisis

The Islamist Threat Bordering Pakistan’s Political Crisis

By Samaya Anjum
The prospect of Islamist organizations toppling the state remains remote. But the real threat is the violence and destruction they might perpetrate in the process.

What’s Behind the Surge in Violent Islamism in Bangladesh?

What’s Behind the Surge in Violent Islamism in Bangladesh?

By Sudha Ramachandran
Domestic political expediency, history, and ideology have made for a toxic mix in Bangladesh as it celebrates 50 years of independence.

Pakistan’s Dark History of Student Extremists

Pakistan’s Dark History of Student Extremists

By Shah Meer Baloch
Since the 1970s, political factions in Pakistan have armed students and encouraged them to violence.

Can an Aspiring Political Movement Upend the Bangladeshi Elections?

Can an Aspiring Political Movement Upend the Bangladeshi Elections?

By Seth Oldmixon
Bangladesh’s upcoming elections could reshape the country for a generation
Could Bangladesh Be Heading for One-Party Rule?

Could Bangladesh Be Heading for One-Party Rule?

By Amit Sengupta
With the BNP's Khaleda Zia in jail and Islamic parties besieged, it's a probability more than just a possibility.

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