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Tarique Rahman

Prime Minister of Bangladesh, 2026 to present

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Leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party who became prime minister in 2026 after an election held following the 2024 uprising that ended Sheikh Hasina’s rule.

Tarique Rahman sits in the right-authoritarian part of the Caucus economy and liberty compass: leaning free market and slightly authoritarian. The clearest positions are strongly nationalist on nation, leaning traditional on culture and leaning religious on religion. The profile is close to the middle on institutions.

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Where Tarique Rahman sits on ten dimensions

Each scale runs from one pole to the other, and the dot shows the overall tendency of this person's record and public life. These are simplified estimates and open to debate.

💰EconomyLeaning free market
State-ledFree market
⚖️Liberty and authoritySlightly authoritarian
LibertarianAuthoritarian
🎭CultureLeaning traditional
ProgressiveTraditional
🌍NationStrongly nationalist
GlobalistNationalist
🌱EnvironmentSlightly growth-first
Growth-firstNature-first
🤖TechnologyLeaning tech-optimist
Tech-cautiousTech-optimist
🕊️War and peaceSlightly strength-first
Peace-firstStrength-first
🏛️InstitutionsCentered on institutions
Anti-establishmentInstitutional
🙏ReligionLeaning religious
SecularReligious
🛡️InterventionismSlightly non-interventionist
Non-interventionistInterventionist

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Political views closest to Tarique Rahman

SovereigntismInsists that national institutions, not international bodies, should have the final say.98%Economic nationalismUses tariffs, subsidies and industrial policy to protect and grow domestic industry.97%National conservatismPrioritizes national sovereignty, cultural identity, tradition and firm borders.96%CorporatismOrganizes society into industry and professional bodies that bargain with the state, an…96%

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