Tariq Rahman Must Revive Bangladesh’s Economy

Spring in Bangladesh––Pohela Falgun—came on Feb. 14, two days after the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led by Tarique Rahman won a two-thirds majority in the national election in Bangladesh. But the triumph deserves an asterisk: the first election held after the 2024 revolution led by students toppled the autocratic Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was marked by a ban on her Awami League party from participating in the polls.

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The election results also...