Geopolitics
The Drone Diplomacy Revolution: How Bangladesh-Turkiye Ties Herald a New Era of Global South Strategic Autonomy
A new era in Bangladesh-Turkiye relations has begun, marked by Hakan Fidan's visit, crystallizing a decade-long military partnership with discussions on co-producing drones and other defense systems, moving beyond mere arms sales to structured strategic dialogue. This is a powerful and necessary step by the Global South to forge self-reliant, independent defense capabilities, defying the traditional stranglehold of Western arms cartels and their neo-colonial economic dependencies.
