Counterpoint Generations

Counterpoint Generations | EP 2 | Professor Rehman Sobhan | Zafar Sobhan

Counterpoint Generations | EP 2 | Professor Rehman Sobhan | Zafar Sobhan

Zafar Sobhan

A thoughtful examination of leadership, party dynamics, and the unfinished story of parliamentary democracy in Bangladesh, as discussed by Rehman Sobhan and Zafar Sobhan.

CP Generation | EP 1| Professor Rehman Sobhan | Zafar Sobhan

CP Generation | EP 1| Professor Rehman Sobhan | Zafar Sobhan

Zafar Sobhan

Welcome to the first episode of Counterpoint Generations, a new Counterpoint original series where ideas, insights, and experiences meet across generations.

Voting Poll

Do You Agree With the Verdict of the ICT on Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina?

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Do You Agree With the Verdict of the ICT on Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina?

Total Vote: 92

Yes
71.7 %
No
28.3 %

When Should the Referendum be Held?

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When Should the Referendum be Held?

Total Vote: 90

On the day of the General Election
40 %
Prior to the General Election
38.9 %
How about never? Is never good for you?
21.1 %

Do You Think Elections Will Be Held On Time In February 2026?

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Do You Think Elections Will Be Held On Time In February 2026?

Total Vote: 113

YES
67.3 %
NO
32.7 %

What do you think of the NCP refusing to sign the July Charter?

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What do you think of the NCP refusing to sign the July Charter?

Total Vote: 121

A correct, principled decision. They should not sign.
19.8 %
A good decision, but hope that they will sign between now and elections
16.5 %
No opinion or unsure
21.5 %
A poor decision. Politics is the art of compromise.
42.1 %

What best describes your view of the July Charter?

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What best describes your view of the July Charter?

Total Vote: 127

A vital, democratic reset
18.9 %
A good, but incomplete step
33.9 %
A waste of time/Unnecessary delay
13.4 %
Too soon to tell
12.6 %
Pure Theatre
21.3 %

If Elections Were Held Today Who would You Vote For?

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If Elections Were Held Today Who would You Vote For?

Total Vote: 202

BNP
30.7 %
Jamaat-e-Islami
15.8 %
NCP
12.4 %
Awami League
10.9 %
None of the Above
15.3 %
Undecided
8.4 %
Prefer Not to Say
4.5 %
Another Party
2 %

When Would You Like Elections to be Held?

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When Would You Like Elections to be Held?

Total Vote: 166

December 2025
10.2 %
February 2026
51.8 %
June 2026
4.8 %
December 2026
9.6 %
Only after sufficient reforms
19.3 %
How about never? Is never good for you?
4.2 %

How do you feel about the growing role of AI in Politics?

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How do you feel about the growing role of AI in Politics?

Total Vote: 149

AI can improve transparency
10.7 %
AI should only be limited to automated tasks
27.5 %
AI in politics poses a serious threat to democracy
45 %
No opinion/I don't know
16.8 %

Were the DUCSU polls fair?

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Were the DUCSU polls fair?

Total Vote: 167

Yes
57.5 %
No
19.2 %
I don't know
23.4 %

Do you agree with the banning of Awami League?

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Do you agree with the banning of Awami League?

Total Vote: 457

Yes
42.7 %
No
37 %
Yes, but it could have been done differently
17.9 %
No opinion / I don't know
2.4 %

When would you like the see the national elections?

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When would you like the see the national elections?

Total Vote: 393

As soon as possible
26.2 %
By the end of 2025
16.5 %
March 2026
19.6 %
June 2026
10.4 %
December 2026
8.4 %
Not before 2027
18.8 %

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