July 23, 2025 | Anil Wasif, MPP 鈥�21, writes in Policy Magazine about the painful disconnect between high-level development discourse and lived tragedy, reflecting on the deadly crash of a military jet into a school in Dhaka, Bangladesh that claimed 32 lives. Writing from the World Bank鈥檚 Annual Conference on Development Economics, where he was attending as a Government Analytics fellow, Wasif describes how the academic conversation on institutional decay and populist anger mirrored the catastrophic reality unfolding in his home country.
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Published on: 24 Jul 2025
September 23, 2024 |聽Alumnus Anil Wasif MPP'21 wrote about the in New York. "Yunus鈥� return to the international stage at the UNGA symbolizes a significant moment of reputational redemption after he endured聽over a decade of politically motivated legal harassment聽under Sheikh Hasina鈥檚 government," wrote Anil.聽Yunus and Biden鈥檚 talks may very well open doors for deeper economic collaboration.
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Published on: 24 Sep 2024
September 3, 2024 |聽Alumnus Aftab Ahmed MPP'23 wrote about the given the current political environment of Bangladesh. He explains how India's heavy-handed foreign policy has fueled the crisis in Bangladesh and strained its relationships with other neighbouring countries.
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Published on: 4 Sep 2024
July 24, 2024 |聽Our alumni, Anil Wasif, from the MPP Cohort of 2020-21, who also聽sits on the advisory board of the Max Bell School of Public Policy wrote an . "The past week鈥檚 events in Bangladesh, where聽nearly 200 people have lost their lives聽in a violent crackdown on student-led protests,聽is just the latest reminder of the underlying social and political issues plaguing Bangladeshi society.
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Published on: 30 Jul 2024
