Category Archives: Foreign Policy

Nur Hossain

Posted on November 10, 2007 by Mash

"Give me a place to stand and a lever long enough and I will move the world" – Archimedes, 220 BC On November 10, 1987 a young Bangladeshi man named Nur Hossain was shot and killed by the forces of … Continue reading →

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The Harvard Crimson on General Moeen: Part Deux

Posted on November 2, 2007 by Mash

[Image inspired by and post via ShadaKalo] Bangladesh’s military ruler, General Moeen U Ahmed, has dropped out of sight since returning to Bangladesh on October 28th. However, today the Harvard Crimson once again reported on him. This time the Crimson … Continue reading →

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Senator Edward Kennedy Calls For Release Of Bangladeshi Professors And Students

Posted on November 1, 2007 by Mash
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The Harvard Crimson on General Moeen

Posted on October 30, 2007 by Mash

Today the Harvard Crimson, the student daily newspaper of Harvard University, published an article on General Moeen U Ahmed’s visit to Harvard last week: The chief of the Bangladeshi military, who took part in a two-day session at the Kennedy … Continue reading →

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Coming To America – Junta Banking Edition

Posted on October 18, 2007 by Mash

[Cross posted at E-Bangladesh] The head of Bangladesh’s military government, General Moeen U Ahmed, is coming to America. He is accompanied by the Air force chief Air Marshal S M Ziaur Rahman and by the other man instrumental in the … Continue reading →

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