symposium participants
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THE
PROBLEM
Posed
by Peter Ronald deSouza, Director, Indian Institute of
Advanced Study, Shimla
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THE
PROMISE OF CHANGE
Kamal Hossain,
jurist; former Law Minister (1971-72) and Foreign Affairs Minister
(1972-75) in the Government of Bangladesh, Dhaka
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ROUTINE
SWING OR TECTONIC SHIFT?
Peter
Ronald deSouza, Director, Indian Institute of Advanced
Study, Shimla
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ELECTORAL
REFORM AND DEMOCRATIC OUTCOMES
Najia Hashemee, Programme Specialist, United Nations
Development Programme (UNDP), Dhaka
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ENGAGING
WITH ISLAMIST PARTIES
Sufia M.
Uddin, Associate Professor, Religious Studies, Connecticut
College, New London, CT
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MEDIA
AND POLITICS
Asif Saleh,
founder, Drishtipat Writers Collective and a blogger for Unheard
Voice and Guardian, Dhaka; and Mridul Chowdhury, co-founder,
Jagoree, and Research Affiliate, Berkman Center for Internet
and Society, Harvard Law School, Dhaka
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YOUTH:
STRUGGLES, ASPIRATIONS, POSSIBILITIES
Bidhan
Chandra Pal and Rubayat Khan, work for Jagoree, a
nonpartisan platform for engaging youth with the political and
policymaking process, Dhaka
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November 2009
BANGLADESH
TURNAROUND
a symposium
on the country's
return to democracy

cover design
by Akila Seshasayee
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EXPLAINING
THE 'DEVELOPMENT SURPRISE'
Wahiduddin
Mahmud, Professor of Economics, University of Dhaka; Sadiq
Ahmed, Senior Manager, South Asia Region, The World Bank;
and Sandeep Mahajan, Senior Country Economist for Bangladesh,
The World Bank
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THROUGH
A PAKISTANI LENS
Ahmed
Bilal Mehboob, Executive Director, Pakistan Institute of
Legislative Development (PILDAT), Islamabad
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THE
GEOPOLITICS OF BANGLADESH
Veena
Sikri, former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh; currently
Professor, Ford Foundation Chair, Bangladesh Studies Programme,
Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi
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COMMENT
Received
from Faustina Pereira, Director, Human Rights and Legal
Services, BRAC, Dhaka
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BOOKS
Reviewed by
Magnus Lundgren, Hameed Haroon and Meera
Visvanathan
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COMMUNICATION
Received
from Suranjan Pal, DRDO, and Gurmeet Kanwal, Delhi
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IN
MEMORIAM
K. Balagopal
(1952-2009)
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