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Why has Bangladesh not been able to become an ‘ideal state’?

Why has Bangladesh not been able to become an ‘ideal state’?

More than half a century after gaining independence, Bangladesh has yet to become an “ideal state”. The reason lies largely in the conduct of the political parties that have held power: they have been far more preoccupied with enjoying the privileges of office than with transforming the country into such a state. For most, state power has served merely as a means of amassing wealth and...

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