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Dr. Oshrit Birvadker

Senior fellow. Expert on the foreign and defense policy of India.

Dr. Oshrit Birvadker is a senior fellow at the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security and Israel’s first Indian policy researcher. An expert in India-Israel, India-Gulf, and Indo-Pacific relations, she advises governments on national security and consults for tech companies. She is also CEO and founder of Indivade, which exports Israeli innovation to Asian markets. A prominent commentator, she writes for The Marker and The Print. A member of the Bene Israeli community, she has spent over a decade promoting India-Israel cultural ties and supporting the Indian community in Israel. Dr. Birvadker has received multiple awards for academic excellence and pioneering research.
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“Mother of All Deals”: The Historic Trade Agreement Between India and Europe

The India-EU agreement carries direct and significant implications for Israel, which should consider integration into emerging supply chains by relocating production lines to India. Most importantly, this agreement could serve as a catalyst for concluding the prolonged negotiations over a free trade agreement between Jerusalem and New Delhi

Minister of External Affairs of India S. Jaishankar and Afghanistan’s Acting Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi

India’s New Equation with the Taliban

The Visit of Afghan Foreign Minister Muttaqi to New Delhi marks a paradigm shift in India’s approach—balancing nonrecognition of the Taliban regime with pragmatic engagement shaped by evolving regional realities

Modi Erdogan Illustration

An Indo-Mediterranean Alliance Takes Shape

In the wake of “Operation Sindoor,” India’s growing presence in the Eastern Mediterranean is taking on new strategic importance—presenting fresh opportunities for Israel

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