The Transition in Bangladesh and its Implications

Following weeks of public protests and social unrest culminating in the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh is in a tumultuous and pivotal transition.
This panel of scholars discussed the lead-up to this moment, its foreign policy implications in the region and around the world, and what comes next for Bangladesh.
Panelists:
Nusrat S. Chowdhury, Associate Professor of Anthropology at Amherst College
Ali Riaz, Distinguished Professor​ at the Department of Politics and Government at Illinois State University
Daniel Markey, Senior Advisor on South Asia at the United States Institute of Peace.
Moderator: Feyaad Allie, Assistant Professor of Government at Harvard University
This event was hosted by the Mittal Institute, the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University, and the Saxena Center for Contemporary South Asia at Brown University.
It took place on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Harvard University.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00-01:05:52 Panel Discussion
01:05:23-01:29:27 Q+A
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