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Volume 4, Issue 2

A note from the Executive Editor

Volume 4, Issue 2 contains 11 articles, mostly focused on structural issues confronting Bangladesh. A special feature of this issue is articles by university students and young writers as part of Global Bangladesh’s mission to encourage and mentor emerging authors and researchers – a...
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Diversifying the export base: Bangladesh would benefit from a smart industrial Policy

Introduction Bangladesh’s development story is both a qualified success and a cautionary tale. From the ravages of post-independence famine, the country emerged as the world’s second-largest apparel exporter, sustaining growth rates many of its neighbours envied. That engine—built on low-cost labour, preferential market access, and...

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Learning disaster resilience from the people of Bangladesh

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, a panel of experts on CNN...
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The Boat People

Translated by Swe Rohingya Demons rule the nation Their atrocities are inhumane They issue warrants without reason And...
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A Conversation with Dr. M.A. Rashid

Dr. M.A. Rashid is a pioneer among the Bangladeshi diaspora community in Glasgow. After...
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কানা ফারুকের গল্প

Over 11.35 lakh (1.4 million) Bangladeshis (কানা ফারুক ) migrated to foreign nations in...
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A Faqir’s journey of becoming a Pushkin

The Family My father, the late Dr Mokhlesur Rahman, came to Australia in 1969. My...
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Cherishing memories of Manitoba

I was an international student at the University of Manitoba from 1981 to 1989,...
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Power of education in Australia-Bangladesh partnership

Australia was the first developed nation in the world to recognize Bangladesh after it...
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Illicit foreign money drives house prices in the Greater Toronto Area

As Canada is the second largest country in the world in landmass, people would...
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Rwanda – Country of thousand hills

Many folks have a distorted imagination and an unfair bias towards what Africa is,...
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Road tripping in America

When I came to the US as a graduate student of Geology in the...
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Professor Nurul Islam: A tribute to an international scholar

Let me begin by sharing the tribute sent to me by Dr Kamal Hossain,...
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Adieu

Many of you, by now, must have already heard about the sad demise of...

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Volume 4, Issue 2

A note from the Executive Editor

Volume 4, Issue 2 contains 11 articles, mostly focused on structural issues confronting Bangladesh....
Volume 4, Issue 2

Diversifying the export base: Bangladesh would benefit from a smart industrial Policy

Introduction Bangladesh’s development story is both a qualified success and a cautionary tale. From the...
Volume 4, Issue 2

Bangladesh’s energy crisis: Costly external dependence and limited alternatives

Nature of the crisis Bangladesh’s energy crisis stems from three closely connected problems. First, the...
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From liberation to renewal: Rethinking Bangladesh’s state, identity, and future after July 2024

The mass uprising of July 2024 produced one of the sharpest debates that Bangladesh...

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