

David Bergman
A reporter providing insights on the historic political events in Bangladesh.
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Aug 15, 2024 • 30min
How Bangladesh’s longest-serving leader was toppled by student protests
David Bergman, an insightful reporter on Bangladeshi political events, dives into the dramatic toppling of Sheikh Hasina. He discusses the roots of her authoritarian rule and the pivotal role of student protests, ignited by contentious policies and public outrage. Bergman highlights the violence that marred these demonstrations and the societal pressures that forced Hasina's resignation. As Bangladesh faces a leadership transition, he examines the challenges ahead and the hope for genuine reform in a nation yearning for accountability and justice.
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Aug 16, 2024 • 30min
How Bangladesh’s longest-serving leader was toppled by student protests
Sheikh Hasina, the longest-serving leader of Bangladesh, reflects on her rise and subsequent flight amid violent protests. David Bergman, an insightful reporter, shares the turning point of these student-led movements, detailing their fight against corruption and discrimination. The conversation dives into the impact of the protests on Bangladesh's political landscape, the shift from democratic ideals to authoritarianism, and the uncertain future that awaits its leadership, highlighting the resilience of the youth in their quest for justice.