National Security Conversations

appymon Jacob discusses results of the recent general elections in Bangladesh with Ambassador Veena Sikri (High Commissioner to Bangladesh. Dec 2003 - Nov 2006). The conversation also looks at what these results will mean for India-Bangladesh relations. What is the current state of relations between the two countries and how this may change with increasing Chinese forays into South Asia? What can India learn from its relations with Bangladesh and apply to its policies towards other regional neighbours?