Bangladesh at 50 Long struggle for press freedom In two short periods in Bangladesh’s 50 year history the media was free — but for most of the half century, governments have restricted press freedom. Kamal Ahmed September 30th 2021
Column What did Bangladesh gain from Modi’s visit? With at least 14 protestors dead, a resurgence of a conservative Islamic grouping, an angered West Bengal leader, it is unclear who gained from the Indian prime minister’s visit. Kamal Ahmed April 2nd 2021
Column When survival is not enough Can the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party emerge as a credible opposition anytime soon? Kamal Ahmed January 7th 2021
Column The Rohingya relocation conundrum Is the relocation of the refugees to Bhashan Char a bad idea? Kamal Ahmed December 10th 2020
Column Hefajat: All change? How concerned should the Awami League government be with the new Hefajat leadership? Kamal Ahmed November 19th 2020
Column Anti-France protests: Islamist muscle flexing Are the Islamists in Bangladesh going to replace the BNP as the main opposition? Kamal Ahmed November 12th 2020
Analysis The death of an Allama What will be the impact of the ouster and subsequent death of the leader of Hefajat-e-Islam? Kamal Ahmed September 23rd 2020
Opinion Stolen at midnight: The 2018 elections After a second consecutive stolen election, the Awami League government remains unchallenged in power in Bangladesh. Kamal Ahmed December 30th 2019