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Why Bangladesh-China Defense Ties Are Poised to Strengthen After the Monsoon Revolution

Why Bangladesh-China Defense Ties Are Poised to Strengthen After the Monsoon Revolution

By Khandakar Tahmid Rejwan and Scott N. Romaniuk
Beijing is keenly aware of the opportunities arising from the ouster of PM Sheikh Hasina, and will seek to strengthen its existing defense diplomacy with Dhaka. 

Teesta River Project Pushes Bangladesh Into China-India Cold War

Teesta River Project Pushes Bangladesh Into China-India Cold War

By Kamal Uddin Mazumder
India has suddenly announced its interest in funding the project, hoping to box China out of involvement. That puts Dhaka in a tough spot.
What is Driving China-Bangladesh Bonhomie?

What is Driving China-Bangladesh Bonhomie?

By Mubashar Hasan
Unlike the U.S., China is making no demands on PM Hasina to ensure that elections are free and fair.

Tempering Expectations From Bangladesh’s ‘Embrace’ of the Indo-Pacific 

Tempering Expectations From Bangladesh’s ‘Embrace’ of the Indo-Pacific 

By Rushali Saha
It may be tempting to read foreign policy choices as “embracing” the Indo-Pacific, but a closer look reveals Dhaka’s continued sense of hesitancy.

What Was Behind the Chinese Foreign Minister’s Midnight Stopover in Bangladesh?

What Was Behind the Chinese Foreign Minister’s Midnight Stopover in Bangladesh?

By Shannon Tiezzi
Ahead of his planned tour of African countries, Qin Gang made a surprise stop in Dhaka.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

The BRI in Bangladesh: ‘Win-Win’ or a ‘Debt Trap’?

The BRI in Bangladesh: ‘Win-Win’ or a ‘Debt Trap’?

By Shaikh Abdur Rahman
Bangladesh's prudent, selective engagement with China's Belt and Road has helped Dhaka avoid the debt problems that plague other South Asian participants.

China’s Stake in Bangladesh Is Overplayed

China’s Stake in Bangladesh Is Overplayed

By Adam Pitman
The China-India conflict has inspired more paternalism against Bangladesh’s rapidly developing economy.
Bangladesh and the China-India Conflict

Bangladesh and the China-India Conflict

By Mozammil Ahmad
If Dhaka plays its cards right, the country could grasp an opportunity as both China and India up their efforts to gain influence.

Payra Seaport Won’t Be Another Chinese ‘Pearl’

Payra Seaport Won’t Be Another Chinese ‘Pearl’

By Connor Fairman
Despite India’s concerns, the port in Bangladesh won’t become a Chinese asset – but it will bring Beijing other benefits.

How Bangladesh Learned to Love the Belt and Road

How Bangladesh Learned to Love the Belt and Road

By Sudha Ramachandran
Dhaka has largely avoided the major pitfalls of China’s initiative while embracing the gains.

How Bangladesh Is Benefiting From the China-India Rivalry

How Bangladesh Is Benefiting From the China-India Rivalry

By Anu Anwar
Bangladesh has turned its neighbors' rivalry into billions of dollars in investment and military equipment.
China’s Vision for the Belt and Road in South Asia

China’s Vision for the Belt and Road in South Asia

By Antara Ghosal Singh
What progress has the BRI made in South Asia thus far?

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