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"Archit is a foreign affairs writer for The Orator who is a first year International Business and Plan II major at the University of Texas at Austin. A Houston native, his interests include preparing three different kinds of salad dressings (typically viniagrettes), drawing with black ink, and Latin Dance. He is currently studying Russian in the hopes of one day becoming a diplomat."

• Washington’s Alarmist Response to China’s Rise

  By Archit Oswal on May 20, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  The overreaction to China’s rise among politicians in Washington risks undoing a productive relationship.

• Coronavirus Infection Saturation by State

  By Archit Oswal on April 13, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

• Heads in The Sand

  By Archit Oswal on March 30, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  Oil prices in January did not reflect the elevated level of geopolitical risk that existed following Soleimani’s death.

• Kalashnikov Diplomacy in Africa

  By Archit Oswal on February 14, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  Vladimir Putin’s ambitions in Africa confuse African leaders and excite defense contractors.

• Kashmir on The Brink

  By Archit Oswal on October 15, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  Modi’s revocation of Kashmir’s autonomy will breed instability and conflict