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Adeel Malik
@AdeelMalikOx
Associate Professor @UniofOxford; Globe Fellow in Economies of Muslim Societies. I research on political economy of development, with focus on Middle East & Pak
Aug 5, 2024 • 13 tweets • 2 min read
The mass mobilization in #Bangladesh that led to the ouster of #SheikhHasina represents a public vote of no-confidence against an emerging one-party rule

A quick thread🧵to help understand this important political moment in #Bangladesh 1/ Public anger was building up for quite some time

- Hasina's rule saw several high profile corruption cases, including against an ex-police chief and serving ministers

- Many of these influential figures were given a safe exit from the country under Hasina's watch
Jul 2, 2024 • 16 tweets • 3 min read
The tectonic plates of #Pakistan's political structure are shifting in ways that foretells a "coming crisis" of governability, which is bigger than the rift between @ImranKhanPTI and #Pakistan's military

🧵on my article with @MayaJTudor in @JoDemocracy
muse.jhu.edu/article/930428
Image 1/#Pakistan's social structure is shifting in ways that is upending traditional political patterns, eroding military's authority

Traditionally seen as a guardian in the country's heartland, the military is facing a historic loss of legitimacy that is not easily going away.
Apr 2, 2022 • 8 tweets • 5 min read
The Oxford Pakistan Programme (OPP) is pleased to announce the launch of its scholarship programme for 2022-23. We are offering up to three graduate scholarships to students applying for a one-year taught master’s programme at @UniofOxford 2/n OPP will cover tuition fee & living expenses. To be eligible for the OPP Graduate Scholarships, applicants must be either Pakistani nationals who are ordinarily resident in Pakistan or a British Pakistani. Recipients must already have an admission offer from @OxfordGradStudy
Apr 5, 2020 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
Here r some facts I shared with @sawaalwithamber

Pakistan's sugar industry has witnessed recurring crisis every few years. Origins of this crisis are political. 50% of the sugar mills are owned by 8 individuals, 50% of output by six groups.
@AmberRShamsi @AsadAToor Sugar barons are always in power, regardless of the government. Cronyism in Pakistan's sugar market reveals a hard reality: the country needs a change of regime, not a change of government