Bangladesh on a New Journey: Moving beyond the Regional Identity

CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
FOREWORD
Prologue
Introduction
Part I INTRODUCTION
1 THE MAKING OF THE BANGLADESH DOCTRINE: STRATEGIC AUTONOMY AND DEVELOPMENT DETERRENCE
2 NATION BUILDING, RELIGION AND FOREIGN POLICY IN BANGLADESH
3 CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF IDENTITY OF THE BANGLADESHI DIASPORA IN THE UK AND THE US
4 BANGLADESH’S DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE
Part II INTRODUCTION
5 BANGLADESH AND THE OUTSIDE WORLD: A STORY OF EXPLORING CONVERGENCES, CONNECTIVITY AND CONTINUITY
6 SMALLER STATES IN A MULTIPOLAR ASIA: THE CASE OF BANGLADESH
7 FROM THE BAY OF BENGAL TO THE INDO-PACIFIC: EXTRA-REGIONAL POWERS VYING FOR BANGLADESH’S ATTENTION
8 THE EVOLVING DYNAMICS IN BANGLADESH AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN RELATIONS: A LONG ROAD OF CONSTRAINTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Part III INTRODUCTION
9 BANGLADESH AND INDIA: AN EVOLVING RELATIONSHIP
10 CHINA–BANGLADESH RELATIONS: REVIEW AND PROSPECTS
11 BANGLADESH–PAKISTAN RELATIONS: OLD AND NEW DIMENSIONS
12 BANGLADESH–US BILATERAL RELATIONS
13 BANGLADESH: AUSTRALIA’S BLIND SPOT
Epilogue THE ROAD AHEAD FOR BANGLADESH— PROSPECTS TO EMERGE AS THE ‘NEXT FRONTIER’ OF ASIA
ABOUT THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS
INDEX