Jalal Alamgir

Jalal Alamgir is assistant professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, and a member of the Drishtipat Writers' Collective.

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  • Lessons in Democracy From Bangladesh

    February 26, 2009

    An instructive election in Bangladesh demonstrates that in Muslim countries around the world, the United States really needs to let democracy take its own course.

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