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#thethinkingmuslimpodcast episode 160

Timestamps
0:00 Introduction
2:11 The Facts
6:45 The Quota Issue
12:45 Why did Hasina do this?
14:31 Why these jobs?
17:30 Protests Demands
19:27 Will this last?
23:17 Hasina’s Paramilitaries
28:34 Preserving Power
38:43 Relationship with India
46:50 Tulip Siddiq
51:31 Fear of Talking
58:17 International Outrage?
1:01:22 Woman Dictator?