Bangladesh’s transition under Muhammad Yunus tests if reform can replace retribution
The writer is an academic and researcher. He is also the author of Development, Poverty, and Power in Pakistan, available from Routledge
Bangladesh has long been plagued by political violence stemming from the dynastic rivalry between Sheikh Hasina, daughter of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and Khaleda Zia, widow of Ziaur Rahman. Yet the present moment feels different. As the country moves toward elections scheduled for February next year, its political landscape is being reshaped under the caretaker administration of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus — formed after mass student protests had
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