**SPECIAL** Episode of Bengal & Beyond
Featuring Former World Bank Staff and Economist, Owaise Saadat, who discusses the Pakistan Elections, the rise of Imran Khan, and the fate of democracy in the broader global context
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Don't miss this SPECIAL episode featuring former World Bank Staff and Economist, Owaise Saadat, as we delve into the intricacies of Pakistani politics, the rise of Imran Khan, what these elections may mean for the future of Pakistani politics and the changing definition of democracy in a broader, global context. Happy Ekushe!
Tune in with the Bengal & Beyond team as they unpack freedom of speech within the national and global narratives; and how big a role social media plays in all of this. Do we still have the right to freedom of speech, if our speech causes hatred and actions caused by said hatred? Is social media responsible for the actions of people who subscribe to their platforms and use the platform to incite violence and hatred towards other people?
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Watch the Bengal and Beyond team band together for a second episode. This week, we continue our discussion on the crisis in Gaza, the ICJ rulings on South Africa's genocide case against Israel, and the global response to this conflict in general.