Ward made an interesting prediction that day: “The 1962 war between China and India was fought on the Himalayan border, mainly in Arunachal. That China wants to surround India on south by establishing seaports in different countries is nothing new. It is therefore apparent that Pakistan, in a way, allows China to use its land the way it wants to. China has made strong inroads in neighbouring countries other than Bhutan and Bangladesh, and India needs to address this trend sooner or later. And in the centre of all the diplomatic missions should lie Bangladesh – India’s trusted and tested ally.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 12, 2018 16:26 UTC