The Silent Fallout: Looming Shadows of a South Asian Nuclear Crisis

Bangladesh faces grave risks from a potential nuclear exchange between India and Pakistan, despite not possessing nuclear weapons. Radioactive fallout could contaminate rivers, farmland, and ecosystems, triggering long-term health crises and ecological decline. As nuclear spending grows at the cost of social investment, Bangladesh remains geopolitically sidelined. The piece urges non-nuclear nations to develop alternative strategic tools—such as diplomatic leverage and technological capabilities—to protect their interests and demand accountability.

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