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After a Deadly Student Uprising, Bangladesh Starts Over, Again

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Turmoil and Transition in Bangladesh

This chapter explores the significant political upheaval in Bangladesh resulting from student-led protests that forced the long-serving Prime Minister to resign. It examines the unexpected rise of Nobel Prize-winning economist Muhammad Yunus as chief adviser to the interim government, amidst fears for the nation's economic stability. The chapter highlights the urgent challenges ahead, including restoring public confidence and addressing the urgent needs of the country's citizens during this transitional period.

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