Bangladesh doesn’t need two parliaments. It needs ‘real’ checks on power
Bangladesh’s political theater is once again consumed by the familiar quarrel over how the next election should be run. This time, the flashpoint is the proportional representation (PR) system,a debate less about mechanics of democracy than about who stands to gain, or lose, when ballots are finally cast. Jamaat-e-Islami, joined by a clutch of smaller […]


