Bangladesh, March 6 -- Recent diplomatic engagements between Bangladesh and the United States have reignited debate about the possibility of Dhaka signing two defense-related agreements — the General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA) and the Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement (ACSA). The discussion gained fresh momentum following the March 3-5 2026 visit to Dhaka by S. Paul Kapur, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs in the administration of President Donald Trump. While such agreements are commonly signed between military partners around the world, the prospect has triggered a broader national conversation in Bangladesh regarding sovereignty, neutrality, and long-term strategic i...