About Us

We are firm believers in improving your argument rather than merely raising your voice.

Welcome to The Duel Opinion, where we delve into the complexities of global conflicts through a balanced and meticulously researched lens. In an era of heightened polarisation, our platform stands as a beacon for open dialogue, mutual respect, and informed understanding.

Our mission is to cut through the one-sided narratives often presented by mainstream media. We offer a refreshing alternative in today’s world, where loud opinions often drown out meaningful discourse. We are committed to providing our readers with insightful research pieces that inform, challenge established views, and provoke thoughtful discussion.

Our Unique Approach: The Duel Perspective
Our core philosophy is grounded in the belief that understanding flourishes from considering multiple perspectives. Each article on our platform serves as a springboard for intellectual discussion, encouraging readers to engage with and critically evaluate a spectrum of viewpoints.

Editorial Excellence
We uphold the highest standards of quality and credibility. Our editorial process involves rigorous peer review and guidance from PhD students, ensuring that each publication meets and transcends academic standards. Each topic is approached with an unbiased perspective, aiming to uncover the underlying causes and broader implications of international disputes.

Our team comprises dedicated students from diverse academic backgrounds, each passionate about international relations and conflict analysis. United by our shared goals, we strive to emerge as leaders in the field, continuously expanding our knowledge and expertise.

Why Choose The Duel Opinion?
Choosing us means aligning yourself with a community that values depth over sensationalism. Our readers are not just passive information consumers; they are active participants in a larger conversation about global events.

Engage With Us
Are you eager to challenge your perceptions and gain a deeper understanding of global conflicts? We invite you to read, contribute, and engage with The Duel Opinion. Join our community of thinkers and explorers committed to making a difference.

Our Contributors

Gokul Ramapriyan

Fourth-year student at the University of St Andrews, pursuing an M.A. Joint Honours degree in International Relations and German. Currently works at the U.S. Department of State’s Indo-Pacific desk, liaising with regional partners, embassies, and military command. Previous experience includes AI regulatory compliance for a University of Oxford-affiliated startup and government affairs at the Space Foundation. Research interests include technology, national security, regulation, and cross-cultural studies.

Sanjay Gururajan

Final-year undergraduate studying International Relations at King’s College London. Focuses on Indian Foreign Policy, the geopolitical dynamics of the Middle East and North Africa, India’s bilateral relations with Gulf Cooperation Council members, and American foreign policy goals in the MENA region.

“Debate is so much better than denial.”

Julie Walters
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