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India’s Reaction to the Israel-Palestine Conflict

by Amogh Oak & Lokmaanya Connect17 June 202117 June 2021 < 1 min read

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Iran and Turkey

by Sugandh Priya Ojha, Jacob Zucker & Lokmaanya Podcasts27 January 202128 January 2021 < 1 min read

In this episode, Jacob Zucker and Sugandh P Ojha discuss the various convergences and divergences in Turkey and Iran’s relationship with respect to the Middle East and Central Asia.

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Iran and UAE

by Sugandh Priya Ojha, Mark Kinra, Jacob Zucker & Lokmaanya Podcasts20 December 202024 December 2020 < 1 min read

Mark Kinra, Jacob Zucker and Sugandh P Ojha discuss the natural rivalry between Iran and UAE induced by geography, the Abraham Accords signed by UAE and Israel, and Iran’s shifting of gears in response.

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Studying Abroad is Not Just About a Degree – In Conversation with Mark Kinra and Jacob Zucker

by Gauri Noolkar-Oak, Mark Kinra, Jacob Zucker & Lokmaanya Connect10 September 202010 December 2020 < 1 min read

Thanks to the pandemic this year, many universities have started online classes. Technology helps, but can it compensate for the experience of living and studying on a foreign campus?

GulfNeighbourhoodPolitics

The UAE-Israel Accord Signals Changing Strategic Orientation of Arab Gulf States

by Jacob Zucker17 August 202010 December 2020 4 min read

The UAE’s leadership has calculated that the looming threat of Iranian aggression outweighs the possible backlash at this (UAE-Israeli) diplomatic coup at home and in regional conclaves such as GCC and the Arab League.

IndiaPolitics

Laser Defence: Exploring the Futuristic War and India-Israel co-operation – Part II

by Sugandh Priya Ojha & Jacob Zucker21 July 202010 December 2020 3 min read

It is certain that by cooperating on sharing resources, technology and expenses, the total cost involved can be reduced and the work rendered more efficient. However, a disadvantage is that multilateral collaboration on sensitive defence technologies is delicate at best.

SocietyWorld

With Kibbutz, How the Utopian Dream of Socialism has Survived in Israel

by Sugandh Priya Ojha21 July 202010 December 2020 6 min read

The sentiments of Israelis with the nation can only be understood once you visit the country and listen to the stories of their great grandfathers being killed, cousins being separated or them being looked down upon in other countries.

IndiaPolitics

Laser Defence: Exploring the Futuristic War and India-Israel co-operation – Part I

by Sugandh Priya Ojha & Jacob Zucker21 July 202010 December 2020 4 min read

Directed-Energy Weapons (DEWs) is one such futuristic technology in which ranged weapons strike their targets with highly focused punches of energy that may come in the form of laser, microwave, or particle beams.

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Independence Day, Sirens and Life in Israel

by Sugandh Priya Ojha21 July 202010 December 2020 4 min read

As I witness Israelis living in such difficult times, the Covid-19 pandemic seems tolerable. However, the Independence Day siren of Israel raises many questions than the rocket alarms I’ve heard.