Geopolitics Geopolitics The study of how geography and economics have an influence on politics and on the relations between nations. Geopolitics is the study of the effects of geography (human and physical) on politics and international relations. Geopolitics is an art and practice of using international political power over a pre-arranged territory. Factors Considered Important to study Geopolitics of Bangladesh Location and Position Resources Connections Maritime Boundary Delimitation Tension for South Talpotti Farakka, Tista and Tipaimukh Dam Rohingya crisis China’s One Belt One Road Initiative Deep Sea Port Land Silk Route Economic Partnership Gas Blocks on Bay of Bengal Power Practice pressurizing India Terrorists Hideout Asian Highway Seven Sisters’ connection with Main Land India What Bangladesh will get if it provides Transit for India?

3.  The study of how geography and economics have an influence on politics
and on the relations between nations.
 Geopolitics is the study of the effects of geography (human and physical) on
politics and international relations.
 Geopolitics is an art and practice of using international political power over a
pre-arranged territory.

4. • Geographical
Location
• Position on
World Map
• Human
Population
• Natural
Resources
• Land
Connection
• Sea Ports
• Waterways

6. Human Population Natural Resources

8. With India and Myanmar

9. With India

10. With India

12. New Silk Route Covering Land Route and Maritime Route.

13. China’s Plan to make a new business route includes a deep sea
port in Bangladesh.

14. The BCIM Economic Corridor is a great opportunity to connect
world's fastest growing economies—China, India, Bangladesh and
Myanmar.

15.  India and China Invest in Bangladesh in a competitive mode.
 In 2017, India lend Bangladesh 4.5 Billion Dollars. After this, China
wanted to lend 40 Billion Dollars to Bangladesh.

16. One of the main cause for helping Bangladesh financially is to
gain access of the gas blocks of the Bay of Bengal

17. India, China and US are constantly trying to gather power over the
area.

18. Another Cause for Good Relation With Bangladesh is to pressurize
India.
Both China and US want to pressurize India.

19. Both Indian and Myanmar rebels find Bangladesh as
a safe place to hide and operate their terrorism.

20. Asian Highway connects about all the countries of Asia. It
also connects North-Eastern India with Main Land India.
This a of a great interest to India.

21. India wants transit for Road, Rail and River Route over Bangladesh.