A Blueprint for Bangladesh’s Future

A Comprehensive Archive of Ambassador Serajul Islam's Analyses and Commentaries

Ambassador Serajul Islam’s in-depth writings outline essential steps to transform Bangladesh from authoritarian governance toward a resilient democracy. His analyses offer not only a critique of existing governance but also a strategic vision for strengthening the nation’s geopolitical stance, economic foundations, and political freedoms.

Here, find actionable strategies and a comprehensive framework for meaningful reform, encapsulating his expertise on navigating current challenges and achieving sustainable growth.

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12th national election and spirit of 71

With the BNP boycotting and key international players questioning its legitimacy, Bangladesh’s 12th national election threatens to undermine the spirit of the 1971 Liberation War. The Election Commission now faces the unprecedented task of overseeing an election that could leave democratic ideals and citizens' rights on shaky ground.

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The Election Commission’s wasted dialogue

In EC’s Wasted Dialogue, Ambassador Serajul Islam critiques Bangladesh's Election Commission's outreach to political parties amid intensified political suppression. With the BNP's offices locked and leaders incarcerated, the dialogue aims to legitimize an election many argue is predetermined under the 15th amendment. This analysis casts light on the struggle for democratic representation, comparing the current climate to Bangladesh’s 1971 liberation war for political rights. The article suggests that only a caretaker government, backed by the international community, can ensure a fair and free election, crucial for Bangladesh's future.

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