Bangladesh on a New Journey: Moving beyond the Regional Identity

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This volume contributes to understanding Bangladeshs growth story, as it celebrates 50 years of independence. The fastest growing South Asian state is being recognised as an important partner and model case study with increasing global relevance by world powers. Sreeradha Datta reviews many of its critical bilateral relationships, as well as its expanding influence in the region and world beyond, enabling an understanding of how Bangladeshs growth trajectory complements and informs its foreign policy aims. The volume has a mixture of thematic and bilateral chapters, and includes the active Bangladeshi diaspora population and its influence on the countrys unfolding narrative. Datta features the viewpoints of key Bangladeshi policy makers; expert takes on how the world is engaging with Bangladesh; and covers the growing salience of Bangladeshs foreign policy, reflecting its new acquired economic status.

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Sreeradha Datta is a professor at the Jindal School of International Affairs, O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, India.