Neighbours on High Alert as Bangladesh's Elections Could Shift Regional Balance of Power
Bangladesh is set to hold its first elections since 2001, with the outcome having significant implications for neighboring countries including India, Pakistan, and China, who have interests in the country's politics, economy, and security. The election will determine a new government that could impact regional dynamics and relations among these key nations.
Bangladesh is set to hold its first elections since the overthrow of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government in 2021, and neighboring countries India, Pakistan, and China are closely watching the developments as they have significant interests at stake, including trade, security, and strategic influence in the region, with India and Pakistan competing for dominance and China seeking to expand its economic reach.