Michael Kugelman

Michael Kugelman discusses the implications of a second Trump presidency for Bangladesh with The Daily Star.

For now, the best bet is to manage the volatilities and imbalances and better understand the intricacies of the Bangladesh-India-US chemistry.

The US, China, Russia and also India will continue to have strong incentives to maintain influence in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh’s global reputation and image have taken serious hits.

South Asia Institute Director Michael Kugelman offers his insights

Bangladesh has become a prime battleground for great power competition.

Where does this new war leave Bangladesh?