by SAC | Mar 18, 2026 | Blog
Old Wine in a New Bottle? The Growing Murmur Around the New Cabinet The dust has barely settled on the “Monsoon Revolution” of 2024, yet the air in Dhaka is already thick with a familiar, suffocating sense of déjà vu. Across social media feeds, late-night...
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...
by SAC | Jan 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Bangladesh at the Brink: When Silence Enables the Persecution of Minorities and the State Flirts with Radicalism Bangladesh is in the midst of a moral and constitutional emergency, and the most culpable actors are not only the street-level perpetrators, but the men...
by SAC | Aug 30, 2025 | Editorial
Since the Liberation War of 1971, Bangladesh’s army has lived in shades of grey. It wasn’t just the nation’s defender—it became a kingmaker, business mogul, ideological shaper, and, at times, the sole arbiter of legitimacy. From Ziaur Rahman’s rise via a coup to...
by SAC | Aug 21, 2025 | Geo Political Assessment
History has a cruel way of repeating itself—especially when nations willfully erase their scars and invite their tormentors back into the parlour. Bangladesh today finds itself at such a tragic juncture. Fifty-four years after the unpunished genocide of 1971, the same...
