Pratim Ranjan Bose
Journalist at The Hindu Business Line
Columnist lI Researcher lI Consultant lI Economy, Infra, Energy, South Asia, Northeast India
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1 month ago |
thehindubusinessline.com | Pratim Ranjan Bose
Historically, armies have destabilised democracies in their pursuit of unaccountable power. South and Southeast Asia are full of such examples. Bangladesh, too, suffered under prolonged military rule. Often, these regimes were ‘legitimised’ through the creation of feudal (king) parties and sham elections. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Jatiyo Party carry that legacy.
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1 month ago |
thehindubusinessline.com | Pratim Ranjan Bose
President Donald Trump used US market access as a bait to pressure countries into signing purchase deals. He aims to reduce America’s trade deficit. He is aware that, despite some resistance, the world is inclined to oblige him — as was evident in the recent US-China tariff truce. Ideally, it was time he allowed professional negotiators to complete the deals. However, the US President seems to have fallen in love with his gunpoint diplomacy.
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1 month ago |
news18.com | Pratim Ranjan Bose
Last Updated:May 16, 2025, 15:01 ISTHasina was ousted from power in August 2024. Over the last nine months, the interim administration led by Dr Muhammad Yunus followed the same blueprint - and more. Bangladesh Former PM Sheikh Hasina (L) and interim leader Muhammad Yunus (R). (Image: AFP)In December 2023, just ahead of the January 2024 election, Prof. Ali Riaz wrote a piece titled “Bangladesh’s Blueprint for Engineering an Election" in The Diplomat.
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2 months ago |
moneycontrol.com | Pratim Ranjan Bose
The Dr. Muhammad Yunus-led interim government has introduced an interesting technique to dominate popular discourse. Controlling traditional media is part of the job, but their real expertise lies in crowding out social media. Almost everyone in the government shares elaborate opinions on Facebook about things way beyond their official brief. There is reason to believe this is yet another "meticulously designed" plan to achieve political goals without accountability.
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2 months ago |
moneycontrol.com | Pratim Ranjan Bose
The tariff is paused for three months, but the message remains. The World Trade Organisation (WTO) was created by the US-led West in 1995, following the collapse of the Soviet Bloc, to facilitate rule-based liberalised trade. India, then struggling, joined the bandwagon with trepidation.
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There is no end to #political turmoil and volatility in #Bangladesh. The dimension is changing almost on a daily basis. Wrote this piece on May 23 and published on May 28. https://t.co/iiMg9Y8QER https://t.co/9Pimtq0FoG
