Islamist politics

Inside Jamaat’s election machine bribes, covert tactics and a push for power

Jamaat-e-Islami’s rapid rise ahead of Bangladesh’s February 12 election is marked by disciplined organisation, covert tactics, and serious allegations of...

The Borderlens Desk

The quiet return of Jamaat and the unsettling election

Jamaat-e-Islami’s re-emergence ahead of Bangladesh’s national election has sparked deep unease at home and abroad. As the party sheds its...

Bidhayak Das