Oshrit Birvadker

Sep 11, 2024 | jstribune.com | Jacob Heilbrunn |Oshrit Birvadker |Ahmed Charai |Salil Tripathi

This summer country-wide student protests led to an uprising that toppled the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed and her secular nationalist Awami League political party. Militant Islamist groups have taken advantage of the turmoil to target minority Hindus (and Christians) in Bangladesh. But apopleptic predictions are uncalled for. A better understanding of the country is required in order to gauge the relative strength of the Islamists and other groups.

Sep 9, 2024 | jstribune.com | Oshrit Birvadker |Ahmed Charai |Daniel Runde |Jacob Heilbrunn

Is the “Alt Reich,” the London Spectator recently asked on its cover, about to make a comeback? Germany, a model of stability for decades, has been thrown into turmoil by the steady rise of the Alternative Party for Germany, especially in its eastern states. On September 1, the 85th anniversary of Hitler’s invasion of Poland and the beginning of World War II, the Alternative Party for Germany won a state election for the first time in Germany’s postwar history.

Feb 4, 2024 | haaretz.com | Oshrit Birvadker

The Houthis' attacks in the Red Sea since November have slowed commerce between Asia and Europe and roused concern in India's government. As a great power whose economy relies on maritime commerce, India is likely to lose tens of billions of dollars this year because of a war far from its borders.

Dec 31, 2023 | jiss.org.il | Omer Dostri |Eytan Gilboa |Ori Wertman |Oshrit Birvadker

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Dec 24, 2023 | jiss.org.il | Eytan Gilboa |Ori Wertman |Oshrit Birvadker |Efraim Inbar

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