Analysis

Analysis

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Covid isn’t over, and the next wave may be worse

It’s way too early to talk about the coronavirus in the past tense, even with more widespread vaccinations

Economist Zahid Hussain. Illustration: TBS

A mess we did not need

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GDP didn’t save countries from Covid-19

Illustration: TBS

Covid-19 made sustainable investments go viral

Arijit Chakraborti. Illustration: TBS

Reconfiguring entertainment amid recovery

Titu Datta Gupta. Sketch: TBS

The cost of indecision

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How civil wars start

Hundreds of train passengers at the Pasar Senen station in Jakarta, Indonesia in 2018. Photo: Bloomberg

Indonesia wants fewer babies. But is it a good idea?

Energy transition is the future. National oil companies are betting on the past

Energy transition is the future. National oil companies are betting on the past

The silent revolution in economic policy

The silent revolution in economic policy

A teacher prepares a lesson with a cellphone on the first day of online classes in an empty classroom in Seoul, on April 9, 2020. Photo: Foreign Policy

Did big tech save the world from an even bigger economic meltdown?

SMEs: A case of Hamlet without the prince 

SMEs: A case of Hamlet without the prince 

The eight-lane Dhaka-Bhanga Expressway aims to make the communication easy for the people of 22 southwestern districts. Once the construction of Padma Bridge is completed, the expressway will come to be used in its full capacity. The photo was taken at Abdullahpur in Keraniganj recently. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

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