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Volume 2, Issue 4

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...
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 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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Searching Bhashani in the July-August student uprising

After decades of the Sheikh dynasty’s dictatorship built on the “Chetona” of false propaganda,...
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Do political parties understand the depth of the Bangladesh revolution?

The students and the common people of Bangladesh dared to do something in 36...
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From protest to progress: Three reforms for Bangladesh 2.0

At the end of July, Bangladesh’s streets were transformed. What started as a student...
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Governance reforms in Bangladesh in the new political order

Introduction Throughout history, revolutions have acted as significant catalysts for transformation, and the ‘Monsoon Revolution’...
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সূচকের মারপেঁচ

অর্থনীতি বা সমাজ বিজ্ঞানের পড়য়া বিদ্যায় শিক্ষিত না হওয়ার কারণেই সম্ভবত আমাদের দেশের অর্থনীতিক...
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Celebration of differences in Toronto: A night of unity and diversity

The spirit of unity and cultural pride took centre stage at the Celebration of...
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অস্ট্রেলিয়ায় বাংলাদেশীদের যাপিত জীবন

অস্ট্রেলিয়ায় বাংলাদেশীদের প্রথম অভিবাসন কখন হয়েছিল, এর সুনির্দিষ্ট তথ‍্য কোথাও পাওয়া যায়নি। তবে দুহাজার...
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On being a ‘foreign’ consultant in your ‘native’ country: My encounters and stories from Bangladesh

Introduction I worked as an international consultant for some 30 plus years (1991-2024) in many...
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Kafi’s odyssey: Finding home in Paris

Humans in all phases of their evolution, growth, and development move from one place...

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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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