[Reader-list] BANGLADESH: Army Revives National Security Council

[Shambhu Rahmat]

As the Army's two-year "democracy" experiment comes to a collapsing
end, the plans for National Security Council have been revived. Those
familiar with Bangladesh's internal security apparatus will know full
well that a 13 member body, with heads of DGFI, NSI, Police, Ansar,
BDR, Defence College, Army Chief, Air Force Chief, Navy Chief would
give the country permanent military/intelligence agency rule under
cover of democracy.

National Security Council: October 2008
http://www.drishtipat.org/blog/2008/10/08/nsc-10-08/

E-BOOK: The Case Against National Security Council
http://www.drishtipat.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/Bangladesh-civil-military-politics.pdf