Bangladesh minister saying Dhaka must escape “India fascination” is rich, given how obsessively the Rahman government frames its politics around New Delhi. India invited Rahman for bilateral talks, to BRICS, even appointing a political interlocutor. Dhaka should learn from China, which engages India despite Dalai Lama’s presence here for decades.
Bangladesh minister’s call to move past ‘India fascination’ is ironic. Dhaka must learn from China
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