INTRODUCTIONTort law has traditionally been based on three main pillars: compensation, deterrence, and corrective justice.

Today, the same Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, an MIT-trained architect, urban planner, and technocrat, once framed as aloof from tradition, has emerged as a cultural force.

Begum Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s former prime minister and a controversial figure in the country’s turbulent political life for more than three decades, died on Tuesday after a prolonged illness.