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R Prasannan

R Prasannan

Prasannan, Resident Editor, New Delhi, is an expert in defence and foreign affairs. He takes keen interest in history. He has been with THE WEEK since its launch in 1982

POWERDRIVE

Voter is happy; BJP worried

There is pretty little that can rouse passions in 2024

By R Prasannan April 21, 2024

The catch in Katchatheevu

Keep off the minefield, but join St Antony's feast

By R Prasannan April 14, 2024

Hear the night knock, and seize the day

Story of India’s opposition one of missed opportunities

By R Prasannan April 07, 2024

Your vote or their date?

Tailoring assemblies to suit central legislature goes against federalism

By R Prasannan March 31, 2024

Parties on Hiroo Onoda's island

Congress not getting the coalition dharma right

By R Prasannan March 24, 2024

A film star & our star-trekkers

Before Gaganyaan's astronauts, there was a gang of four

By R Prasannan March 17, 2024

Spiked guns, rigged polls

People’s will power prevailed over army’s firepower

By R Prasannan March 10, 2024

A Charles King from Chandigarh

Restrain, before more Masihs besmirch the good name of India

By R Prasannan March 03, 2024

A Rao deal and a Ratna

Narasimha Rao has much to be credited for

By R Prasannan February 25, 2024

Check! Castling in the air

Looks like INDIA has been caught in a zugzwang

By R Prasannan February 18, 2024

English-Vinglish and Nitish

My hunch is that it was English that got Nitish’s goat

By R Prasannan February 11, 2024

Baywatch dreams on Lakshadweep

Lakshadweep can’t be a match for the Maldives

By R Prasannan February 04, 2024

Vote for an Indian English word

Narendra Modi may seek to prepone the elections to the 18th Lok Sabha

By R Prasannan January 28, 2024

An unfit case for mercy

When confronted with agony, it requires superhuman effort to stay stoical

By R Prasannan January 21, 2024

A universal adult festival

Like success, democracy has many fathers

By R Prasannan January 14, 2024
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