The U.S. has renewed its outreach to Bangladesh, signaling a strategic shift in the region. The Biden administration’s Indo-Pacific strategy focuses on economic ties and climate change. At the same time, it balances concerns over democracy and human rights. Last year, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu visited Bangladesh, emphasizing democracy before contentious elections. […]
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