Islamabad emphasizes “open regionalism” as Dhaka calls Pakistan-centric bloc strategically viable Pakistan and Bangladesh appear to be cautiously testing the waters of a new regional political and economic alignment, following remarks from senior officials in Dhaka and Islamabad suggesting that cooperation between the two countries—without India—may be strategically feasible. The discussion gained momentum after Bangladesh’s … Continue reading Pakistan, Bangladesh Explore New Regional Alignment as India Left Out of Early Calculus