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On NPA’s Quest to Restore Political Agency in Bangladesh
Interview, Bangladesh Nafis Hasan 5/5/26 Interview, Bangladesh Nafis Hasan 5/5/26

On NPA’s Quest to Restore Political Agency in Bangladesh

Readus Jawad and Oliur Sun, central committee members of the newly formed left political platform Network for People's Action (NPA), in conversation with Jamhoor about the future of left-wing politics in post-July Bangladesh.

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The Forgotten Massacre of the Left in Bangladesh
Bangladesh, Essay Ifaz Khan 4/2/26 Bangladesh, Essay Ifaz Khan 4/2/26

The Forgotten Massacre of the Left in Bangladesh

The Rakkhi Bahini's campaign of terror against left-wing opposition in the 1970s marked the beginnings of extrajudicial killings in Bangladesh.

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The Politics of Indigeneity in Post-Hasina Bangladesh 
Bangladesh, Essay Laleh Bergman Hossain 3/15/26 Bangladesh, Essay Laleh Bergman Hossain 3/15/26

The Politics of Indigeneity in Post-Hasina Bangladesh 

Adibashi struggles in the Chittagong Hill Tracts continue to expose the limits of Bangladeshi nationalism.

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After a Dictator, Bangladesh Turns Right
Bangladesh, Essay Sarah Nafisa Shahid 2/23/26 Bangladesh, Essay Sarah Nafisa Shahid 2/23/26

After a Dictator, Bangladesh Turns Right

Hardline Islamists gain ground in historic election following the 2024 July Uprising that ousted Sheikh Hasina.

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The Enigma of Pinaki’s Populism
Bangladesh, Essay Nafisa Tanjeem 2/14/26 Bangladesh, Essay Nafisa Tanjeem 2/14/26

The Enigma of Pinaki’s Populism

On Pinaki Bhattacharya’s strategies to fame as Bangladesh’s most popular right-wing influencer.

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Militant Centrism in Bangladesh after the Uprisings
Bangladesh, Essay Nijjor Manush 8/26/25 Bangladesh, Essay Nijjor Manush 8/26/25

Militant Centrism in Bangladesh after the Uprisings

Despite its ostensibly revolutionary origins, Bangladesh's student-led party finds itself in questionable company in the new political landscape. What does its trajectory tell us about "post ideological" politics?

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Siraj Sikder: A Legacy of Freedom
Essay, Issue 9, Bangladesh Mir Rifat Us Saleheen 3/5/25 Essay, Issue 9, Bangladesh Mir Rifat Us Saleheen 3/5/25

Siraj Sikder: A Legacy of Freedom

Siraj Sikder and Sarbahara Party’s violent yet emancipatory struggles hold key lessons for Bangladesh and its post-authoritarian future.

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The Prisoners in Bangladesh’s Backyard
Essay, Bangladesh Farihah Ahmed 12/2/24 Essay, Bangladesh Farihah Ahmed 12/2/24

The Prisoners in Bangladesh’s Backyard

The Rohingya will be the litmus test for a “new” Bangladesh’s progressive ideals.

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We Accuse!
Essay, Statement, Bangladesh The Independent Researchers’ Alliance 8/4/24 Essay, Statement, Bangladesh The Independent Researchers’ Alliance 8/4/24

We Accuse!

Independent researchers accuse the ruling Awami League government of massacre.

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The Spectres Haunting Bangladesh
Bangladesh, Essay Nafis Hasan 7/22/24 Bangladesh, Essay Nafis Hasan 7/22/24

The Spectres Haunting Bangladesh

Echoes of past anti-authoritarian uprisings reverberate within anti-quota protests.

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“I am a tea worker and I have the right to speak”
Bangladesh, Interview Chaumtoli Huq 1/14/24 Bangladesh, Interview Chaumtoli Huq 1/14/24

“I am a tea worker and I have the right to speak”

Interview with Khairun Akhtar, a rank-and-file tea worker, on the conditions that led to the unprecedented wildcat strike in August 2022 across tea plantations in Bangladesh.

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“Remember the Dead, Fight For the Living” 
Bangladesh, Interview, Issue 8 Pratim Ghosal 7/28/23 Bangladesh, Interview, Issue 8 Pratim Ghosal 7/28/23

“Remember the Dead, Fight For the Living” 

Interview with labour activist Taslima Akhter on garment workers’ struggles in ten years since the Rana Plaza tragedy.

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