League of her own: Sheikh Hasinas grip on Bangladesh

Published: June 2, 2023, 9:46 a.m.

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Over two decades in office, the prime minister and her Awami League party have overseen impressive growth and reforms in a notoriously corrupt country\\u2014but that same firm hand may now be limiting Bangladesh\\u2019s progress. Our correspondent visits the frontier of a potentially transformative technology for reducing atmospheric carbon: direct air capture. And a listen to the astonishing boom in Spanish-language music.


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