H A M Fahim Kabir

Bangladesh will face a very challenging time regarding the Myanmar civil war. Bangladesh should have already taken military measures against battles and shelling at the border. I am not sure what our government and military are doing, but I feel like it is not enough. Rebels already control 70% of Myanmar’s territory. How long before these nationalists claim parts of Bangladesh as theirs? Rebels are already inside/on the border, and although I am not a military expert, guerrilla warfare against a conventional army is deadly, and Bangladesh has a lot to lose if a war breaks out. They already have their hands on military drones, and if you are slightly aware of the Ukro-Russian war, you will know how significant an impact a $200 drone can have in battle. An APC carrying soldiers can get easily blown up by a cheap drone. In return, a conventional army has nothing in response but to shoot in the dirt.  What makes this situation more interesting is the global power play. China finances both