Tag: Islamic Extremism

Bangladesh is once again drifting toward the shadow of militancy, recalling the darkest days of the BNP–Jamaat era. Recent developments suggest that this resurgence is neither accidental nor isolated, but unfolding under the watch of the illegal interim government led by Muhammad Yunus. The unexplained week-long visit of a senior Taliban leader to Dhaka, his meetings with known Islamist figures, the recovery of bomb-making materials from a madrasa, and a series of targeted killings point to a rapidly deteriorating security environment. As elections approach, militant networks appear emboldened, law enforcement remains silent, and political violence is escalating. Together, these events signal a deepening crisis—one that threatens Bangladesh’s democracy, sovereignty, and social stability, and risks turning the country into a new hub of regional extremism.

The Jordanian government’s recent move to completely ban the Muslim Brotherhood sends a powerful message to the world. This...