On August 5, 2024, Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country as protests accelerated and turned violent. Violence was not unidirectional, but Sheikh Hasina’s efforts to crush the protests backfired. Protest leaders appointed octogenarian Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus to act as caretaker. Yunus is a popular figure among Western diplomats and within international organizations. … Continue reading Will There Be a Coup in Bangladesh?