Exposing US gov’t role in Bangladesh regime change: Why PM Sheikh Hasina was overthrown

The US government supported protests that overthrew Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. New interim leader Muhammad Yunus has been cultivated by Washington for decades. Ben Norton discusses the geopolitical reasons for the regime change; the roles of India, China, and Russia; and the Pentagon’s desire to build a strategic military base on Saint Martin’s Island. Topics 0:00 Interim leader Muhammad Yunus: Made in USA 5:09 Overthrow of Sheikh Hasina 7:44 US military base on St. Martin’s Island? 8:57 Myanmar 10:33 China’s reliance on Strait of Malacca for oil imports 13:34 Bangladesh-China relations 14:47 BRICS 15:36 US pressure to join Quad 17:47 Russia warned of color revolution in Bangladesh 19:06 Arab Spring 19:58 Was Hasina’s undelivered resignation speech fabricated? 22:26 Hasina: “White man“ demanded military base in Bay of Bengal 23:58 Hasina: USA “can overthrow the government in any country“ 25:36 US-backe