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Point-Counterpoint
 
The state of the State of Emergency
Taj Hashmi
Having tasted the bitter elixir of "democracy," "socialism," and "secularism," the omni-present nationalisms of the "Bangali" (Bengali) and "Bangladeshi" variants and doses of Islamism through civil and
 
Fighting corruption: Not for faint-hearted liberals
Manzoor Hasan
The present fight against corruption was unthinkable a few weeks ago. Anti-corruption rhetoric was largely confined to newspaper articles, roundtable discussion and academic pieces.
 
Markets 102
K.A.S. Murshid
Given the rave reviews for 101 I thought it was time to come back with more.
 
Time to get serious about bird flu
S.M. Abdur Rahman
Sunday was April Fool's Day. In the West, newspapers sometimes run "gag" stories (silly stories which they don't expect anyone to believe) on the first of April.
 

 
   
 
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