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After Elections, Bangladeshi Foreign Policy Will Drift in China's Favor

Aug 9, 2024 | 16:45 GMT

Muhammad Yunus (4R) on Aug. 9, 2024, in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Muhammad Yunus (4R) on Aug. 9, 2024, in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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While Bangladesh's interim government is unlikely to make drastic changes in foreign policy, the government that emerges after new elections could seek closer ties with China and distance from India. This would delay bilateral projects with India, increase security challenges for India and lead to greater Chinese influence in the region....

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