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📰 India and Bangladesh: Shifting Power Dynamics


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This article from the South Asia Journal critiques the strained relationship between India and Pakistan, tracing its roots to colonial-era divisions and ongoing distrust between Hindu and Muslim communities. The author contends that India's current political climate fosters hatred towards Muslims, exemplified by biased media like the film "Chhabba." Furthermore, the piece examines the shift in India's focus towards Bangladesh following the fall of Sheikh Hasina's government, accusing India of meddling in its neighbor's affairs under the guise of protecting minorities. The author celebrates the emergence of a more self-respecting Bangladesh under Dr. Yunus, which has dared to question India's perceived role as a regional guardian. The analysis suggests that India's actions are driven by a Hindutva ideology and frustration over its inability to dominate the region.

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AKTIFULBy The AKTIFUL Team