This is an amazing graphic from Nurul Amin’s “The Pro-Chinese Communist Movements in Bangladesh,” Journal of Contemporary Asia, 1985 (p. 351). And note that the EPCP (M-L) was only one component of a much broader, highly fractious Left.
Recent articles
- A new piece in International Security by Asfandyar Mir examining the different possible effects of drones, using remarkable fieldwork and new data from Pakistan.
- Another new piece in IS by Matt Kocher, Adria Lawrence, and Nuno Monteiro, exploring the indeterminacy of nationalism as an independent variable in IR research.
- I just came across this very fascinating, unique survey-based article in Pacific Affairs on professionalism and views of politics in the Royal Thai Army, by Punchada Sirivunnabood and Jacob Ricks. Very cool stuff.
- Rajesh Venugopal has a nice overview of the return of Mahinda Rajapaksa in The Wire.
- Kheder Khaddour wrote an informative (at least to a non-Syria-watcher like me) article on the status of pro-state militias in contemporary Syria for Carnegie.
Paul Staniland 