Joe Biden, Muhammad Yunus

Bay of Bengal: Bangladesh at Crossroads in US Indo-Pacific Strategy

Bangladesh, a rapidly growing economy on the Bay of Bengal, and the United States' Indo-Pacific strategy. This evolving partnership seeks to deepen American involvement in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) amid a significant shift in international politics. The intersection of...
Malabar Naval Exercise

Malabar Naval Exercise 2024: Navies of Quad Countries Join Forces in Bay of Bengal to Counter Submarine Threats

The 28th edition of the annual Malabar Naval Exercise will take place in the Bay of Bengal (BoB) this October. The exercise, hosted by India, brings together the navies of the Quad countries—India, the United States, Japan, and Australia. These...
Bay of Bengal

Bay of Bengal: New Epicenter of US-China Rivalry and Its Potential to Redefine Global Power Dynamics

As global geopolitical and strategic action increasingly shifts towards the Indo-Pacific region, the Bay of Bengal (BoB) has emerged as a critical area of interest. Traditionally overshadowed by the South China Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, the relatively peaceful...