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All Media Mentions

In the News

Nov 8, 2022

Younus in Dawn: Debt trap: What the Pakistan govt can learn from the Jodia Bazar ecosystem

By Atlantic Council

Digital Policy Economy & Business

In the News

Nov 5, 2022

Riaz in The Bonik Barta: বর্তমান অর্থনৈতিক সংকট এড়াতে রাজনীতিতে সব পক্ষের উপস্থিতি জরুরি

By Atlantic Council

Bangladesh Economy & Business

In the News

Nov 4, 2022

Riaz in The Daily Star: A constitution without constitutionalism?

By Atlantic Council

Bangladesh Democratic Transitions

In the News

Nov 4, 2022

Younus in Dawn: The stakes could not be higher for Imran Khan, the establishment and Pakistan

By Atlantic Council

Democratic Transitions Elections

In the News

Nov 3, 2022

Younus quoted in Nikkei Asia: Pakistan’s Imran Khan survives assassination bid as protests flare

By Atlantic Council

Pakistan Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Oct 27, 2022

Riaz in South Asian Voices: What’s next for Bangladeshi politics?

By Atlantic Council

Bangladesh Democratic Transitions

In the News

Oct 21, 2022

Younus quoted in Aljazeera: Economic woes, shifting ties complicate Pakistan’s flood recovery

By Atlantic Council

Climate Change & Climate Action Economy & Business

In the News

Oct 19, 2022

Riaz in Barron’s: Welcome no more: Rohingya face backlash in Bangladesh

By Atlantic Council

Bangladesh Human Rights

In the News

Oct 14, 2022

Riaz published in Prothom Alo: Suspending the polls won’t boost confidence in the EC

By Atlantic Council

Bangladesh Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Sep 27, 2022

Sakhi in Center for New American Security panel: One year after withdrawal: Update on Afghanistan

By Atlantic Council

Afghanistan Politics & Diplomacy

The South Asia Center is the hub for the Atlantic Council’s analysis of the political, social, geographical, and cultural diversity of the region. ​At the intersection of South Asia and its geopolitics, SAC cultivates dialogue to shape policy and forge ties between the region and the global community.