US EditionPossible Convergence of Interest Between China, Pakistan and Bangladesh May Be Against India: CDS General Anil Chauhan
INDIA, JUL 8 – General Anil Chauhan warns that China-Pakistan-Bangladesh ties could destabilize South Asia amid ongoing conflicts and economic vulnerabilities, complicating India’s security landscape.
- On July 8 in New Delhi, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan warned of a possible convergence between China, Pakistan, and Bangladesh that could impact regional stability and security dynamics.
- The CDS highlighted that economic distress in the Indian Ocean region has enabled outside powers to leverage influence through debt diplomacy, coinciding with Bangladesh's diplomatic downturn after Sheikh Hasina's exile.
- Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan highlighted that the May 7–10 conflict marked the first direct hostilities between two nuclear states, involving cross-border strikes on terrorist complexes over 87 hours.
- Gen Chauhan warned that expanding into cyber, electromagnetic, and long-range missile domains increases vulnerabilities to advanced weapon systems, impacting regional security.
- Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan stated that India’s goal to become a trusted global partner, or Vishwabandhu, relies on strategic autonomy, not isolation, shaping long-term regional and global positioning.
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New security challenge for India: CDS Chauhan flags China-Pakistan-Bangladesh axis as regional risk
'There is a possible convergence of interest we can talk about between China, Pakistan and Bangladesh, (that) may have security implications for regional stability and security dynamics,' CDS General Anil Chauhan said
A potential alliance of China, Pakistan and Bangladesh presents challenges to India on three borders simultaneously - western (Pakistan), northern (China) and eastern (Bangladesh). This will increase pressure on India's military, intelligence and other resources. This could have serious implications for regional stability and India's security dynamics.
CDS Anil Chauhan red flags China-Pakistan-Bangladesh axis, says it has security implications
Speaking at launch of Foreign Policy Survey 2024, the Chief of Defence Staff said stance of US & influence of outside powers on distressed nations in Indian Ocean region adds complexity.
China, Pakistan, Bangladesh Convergence Could Have Security Implications: CDS Gen Anil Chauhan
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan stated on Tuesday that a potential convergence of China, Pakistan, and Bangladesh could have significant implications for regional stability and security dynamics. India News | China, Pakistan, Bangladesh Convergence Could Have Security Implications: CDS Gen Anil Chauhan.
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