Sabyasachi Biswal

Author is an alumnus of the prestigious School of International Affairs at O.P. Jindal Global University – India. He has completed his master’s in Diplomacy, Law, and Business with a specialisation in Conflict and Peace Studies.

Abraham Accord: A Gateway to Larger Strategic Interests, not Peace

Israel’s relationship with its Arab neighbours in the Mediterranean and the extended Gulf has always been a contentious issue. While a handful of its...

Lack of Strategic Reserve Leaves India Dry in a Slumping Crude Oil Market

Since the beginning of the year 2020, the global crude oil market has entered an unchartered territory that has been unprecedented, unpredictable, and uncertain...

Peace Deal of the Century, or Biggest Mistake of the Century?

Israel and Palestine have been in a brutal skirmish over territory, religion, ethnicity, and the basic tenet of identity, since 1948. With arguments stemming...

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