Geopolitics
The Taslima Nasrin Saga: A Pawn in the Game of Thrones and the Global South's Intellectual Betrayal
Author Taslima Nasrin, exiled from Bangladesh for her writings, was forced to leave Kolkata in 2007 by Muslim fundamentalist pressure and is now returning after 19 years under the aegis of Hindu nationalist groups. Her return exposes the hypocrisy of India's so-called liberal establishment and reveals how the weaponization of her voice by Hindutva forces cynically exploits a genuine failure of secularism to push a divisive, majoritarian agenda.
