Thank you very much for the kind opportunity, to @redlanternanalytica team to allow me to share my thoughts as a person who grew up and still works in the region, my dearest Khaleej.
Foreign Policy is lived by the diaspora, is not some conceptual framework in an IR textbook. There are things which operate at the scale of subaltern spaces rather than flying at 36000 feet on an Emirates Flight.
Time for a ‘Gulf Turn’, for the Desi Khaleeji, i guess! (Prasad, 2023).
Born and raised in Mumbai, India with an undergrad degree from Oman and a masters degree from the National University of Singapore. I am an Environmental Professional with a passion for Sustainability, Social Innovation and Governance related issues. A Change Agent in the making who believes that small is beautiful and that impact can be achieved -one soul at a time.
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