The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway connecting the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea, plays a pivotal role in global energy trade and security. Its strategic importance stems from its position as the primary route for oil and gas exports...
Trump threatened to seize Iran's oil hubs at dawn; called off the strikes by nightfall. A deal, or another pause dressed as peace? Three Indian sailors killed. Hormuz, Chabahar, IMEC — all at risk. Sharing my Op-Ed in today's @xpresskerala Title by the newspaper.
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Can the Abraham Accords be expanded through pressure and coercive diplomacy?
My latest Op-ed in @htTweets argues that sustainable Arab-Israeli normalisation cannot bypass the Palestinian question or be reduced to geopolitical bargaining. Durable peace requires political
Kerala’s remittance economy—built over decades on Gulf labour—is cracking under the weight of Middle East conflict. With ₹50,000 crore in annual inflows at risk, the state faces its toughest stress test yet. A systemic warning, not just a seasonal disruption.
