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Researchers: Broad dissatisfaction behind unrest in Bangladesh

The spark that ignited the escalating student protests in Bangladesh was dissatisfaction with a disputed quota system for government jobs. But the protests are also about corruption and the lack of democracy in the country, according to a South Asia researcher.
Researchers: Broad dissatisfaction behind unrest in Bangladesh

Modi's India: "Harsh authoritarian methods"

After the massive election in India, it is clear that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will continue as leader for another five years. But despite India having been dubbed "the world's largest democracy", there are question marks over how democratic the country is.
Modi's India: "Harsh authoritarian methods"
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