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Bangladesh After the “July Upheaval”: Memory, Manipulation, and the Battle for 1971

Bangladesh After the “July Upheaval”: Memory, Manipulation, and the Battle for 1971

by SAC | Feb 19, 2026 | Condemnation

Bangladesh is not a country born out of convenience.It is a nation carved out of fire. It was born from genocide.It was baptised in blood.It was legitimised through sacrifice. The year 1971 is not a chapter in a textbook—it is the moral foundation of the republic. And...
The New Dhaka Hangover: Why Today’s Swearing-In is Just Old Wine in a Cracked Bottle

The New Dhaka Hangover: Why Today’s Swearing-In is Just Old Wine in a Cracked Bottle

by SAC | Feb 17, 2026 | Editorial, News

DHAKA—If you look closely at the bunting draped over the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban today, you’ll notice it’s surprisingly similar to the decorations used twenty years ago. As Tarique Rahman took the oath of office as Prime Minister this afternoon, the...
A Political Risk Assessment of a Potential BNP-Led Government in Bangladesh

A Political Risk Assessment of a Potential BNP-Led Government in Bangladesh

by SAC | Feb 15, 2026 | Editorial

Abstract This paper evaluates institutional, economic, and diplomatic risk factors associated with the potential return to executive authority of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). It examines legal history, governance preparedness, civil-military relations,...
Bangladesh at the Brink: An Election, a Nation, and the Danger of Losing Its Democratic Soul

Bangladesh at the Brink: An Election, a Nation, and the Danger of Losing Its Democratic Soul

by SAC | Feb 10, 2026 | Editorial

As Bangladesh approaches its forthcoming General Election on 12 February, the atmosphere is not one of democratic celebration, civic optimism, or policy-driven debate. Instead, it feels disturbingly like a moment of national surrender—a quiet, dangerous acquiescence...
Will Bangladesh Witness a Free and Fair Election in 2026—or a Managed Transition?

Will Bangladesh Witness a Free and Fair Election in 2026—or a Managed Transition?

by SAC | Jan 18, 2026 | Editorial

Bangladesh stands on the threshold of a pivotal electoral moment. The general election scheduled for 12 February 2026 is being framed as the country’s first genuine democratic reset following the 2024 uprising that ended the long tenure of Sheikh Hasina. Yet beneath...
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