Opinion Do you want to stand up to Delhi? Choose the correct countervailing power to stand with you. Prepare a proactive medium-term strategy. Don’t get mad. Get even. Farid Erkizia Bakht December 7th 2024
Analysis Sri Lanka 2024: Bangladesh 2026? Students and well-wishers of ‘New Bangladesh’ might keep an eye on the Emerald isle. As a warning about betrayal, but also as a possible political model. Farid Erkizia Bakht November 16th 2024
Opinion Are we already thinking about the end? The interim government looks short on innovative ideas, let alone revolutionary ones. A rudderless policy course is rendering it a lame duck before a robust plan for what comes next has emerged. Farid Erkizia Bakht November 1st 2024
Opinion Go West: Who asked Bangladesh to go all-in? Anwar Ibrahim of Malaysia has a lot to teach a delirious Dhaka elite about the real direction of Rising Asia. Instead, Dhaka is nostalgic for the fading glory of a Clintonesque world. Farid Erkizia Bakht October 11th 2024
Analysis Will we see a new form of economic leadership? Why is it that when the US lends, it is termed a partnership? Why is it that when China lends, it’s called a debt trap? Farid Erkizia Bakht September 20th 2024
Opinion Where do we go from here? A progressive agenda for moving Bangladesh forward after the student revolt. Farid Erkizia Bakht August 21st 2024
Opinion Has anyone in charge got a plan? With zero visibility ahead, people need answers. Quick. Farid Erkizia Bakht August 6th 2024