Bangladeshis are about to find out if a Nobel laureate can run their government better than a nepo baby.

This episode was produced by Haleema Shah with help from Miles Bryan, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Rob Byers and Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.

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