Bangladesh’s New Era: Yunus’s Leadership Amidst Rising Islamist Influence and Regional Shifts

Bangladesh’s Political Crisis: The Fall of Sheikh Hasina Bangladesh is in the midst of a historic political upheaval. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, following weeks of escalating anti-government protests, has resigned and fled the country. These protests, initially sparked by demands to abolish civil service job quotas, rapidly evolved into widespread calls for Hasina’s resignation. Her…

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Understanding Jamaat-e-Islami: Its Role in the Bangladesh Crisis

Overview of Jamaat-e-Islami’s Origins and Objectives Jamaat-e-Islami, a significant Islamist organization in South Asia, has been a pivotal player in the recent political turmoil in Bangladesh. Founded in 1975, Jamaat-e-Islami emerged from the conservative Islamic movement in what was then East Pakistan. The organization, initially inspired by Sayyid Abul A’la Maududi, a leading figure associated…

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