Forging Strategic Depth: The Case for a Mutual Defence Pact Between Bangladesh, Türkiye, China, and Pakistan
Reading Time: 4 minutesAs global power dynamics increasingly shift towards multipolarity, Bangladesh—poised at a pivotal juncture in South Asia—must reassess its security architecture in the face of mounting strategic uncertainty. Recent hostility from India, coupled with regional instability across its eastern and western frontiers, has compelled Dhaka to consider more robust forms of Continue Reading
Turkish Missile Systems for the Bangladesh Army – Operational Analysis and Strategic Application
Reading Time: 5 minutesIn the evolving landscape of South Asian security dynamics, the Bangladesh Army must modernise its missile strike capability to match asymmetric threats, compensate for limited air superiority, and develop layered deterrence. Turkish missile systems—particularly from Roketsan and STM—offer a cost-effective and operationally versatile suite of solutions that have seen deployment Continue Reading
Bangladesh Eyes Türkiye’s Tulpar: A New Chapter for Its Mechanised Infantry Forces
Reading Time: 4 minutesBangladesh appears poised to significantly enhance its mechanised infantry capabilities with the potential acquisition of Türkiye’s Tulpar family of armoured combat vehicles, developed by Turkish defence manufacturer Otokar Otomotiv ve Savunma Sanayi A.Ş. This interest, which reportedly includes the full spectrum of Tulpar variants—from infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) and armoured Continue Reading
India–Türkiye Rift Risks Regional Realignment and Strategic Isolation
Reading Time: 4 minutesMounting tensions between India and Türkiye are ushering in what analysts are calling a strategic recalibration in South Asia. Türkiye’s deepening military ties with Pakistan and Bangladesh now threaten to erode India’s influence and further complicate its already fragile regional security environment. While Türkiye remains a NATO member, India’s confrontational Continue Reading
Bangladesh Army delegation shows interest in Turkish attack helicopters and munitions at FEINDEF 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesA Bangladesh Army delegation attending the FEINDEF 2025 International Defence and Security Exhibition (La Feria Internacional de Defensa y Seguridad de España – FEINDEF), held from 14 to 16 May 2025 in Madrid, visited the stalls of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) and Roketsan, expressing renewed interest in Turkish attack helicopters Continue Reading