Forget two misses, grab this third chance to woo Pashtuns, writes R. Prasannan
Do you still get the books of Olaf Caroe, C.E. Yate and Frank Martin in Delhi?”—a
By R Prasannan September 26, 2021
Columns
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- Prasannan
- Anita Pratap
- Swara Bhasker
- Barkha Dutt
- Anuja Chauhan
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- Shashi Tharoor
- Bibek Debroy
- Meenakshi Lekhi
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- Jerry Pinto
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- Sania Mirza
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- Maroof Raza
- Ajish P Joy
- Mallika Sarabhai
- Amjad Ali Khan
- Hemant Oberoi
- Binayak Sen
- Patrick French
- Nupur Sharma
- Derek O Brien
- Sourav Ganguly
Guest Column
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Case for coalitions
By Marten van den Berg March 21, 2021 -
Innovate and collaborate
By Sanjaya Mariwala March 07, 2021 -
Block buster
By Dr Alok Vinod Kulkarni March 07, 2021 -
The invisible pandemic
By Dr Alok Vinod Kulkarni February 07, 2021 -
Patch work
By Dr Sachin Varma February 15, 2020 -
Growing up without godfathers
By Priyanka Chaturvedi December 21, 2019 -
Fighting it together
By Dr Kishore Kotha September 14, 2019 -
Preventing chronic kidney disease
By Dr Bharat V. Shah July 20, 2019
R Prasannan
Prasannan, Chief of Bureau, 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.
PMO BEAT
False claims by fans bring ridicule on PM, says R. Prasannan
Narendra Modi chaired a UN Security Council debate last week. That was the first by
By R Prasannan August 29, 2021
If govt hasn't pegasussed critics, did China and Pakistan do it, asks R. Prasannan
Phone tapping and bugging used to be dirty games. Snoopers used to leave bugs in
By R Prasannan August 15, 2021
Under Modi 2.0, GoMs are back in debating more issues: R. Prasannan
The more things change, the more they stay the same, wrote French writer
By R Prasannan August 01, 2021
Can Modi's Mahabharat toys beat Barbie, asks R. Prasannan
Teddy Roosevelt refused to shoot a bear cub on a weekend hunt, and famously lent his
By R Prasannan July 18, 2021
Under Modi, governors are finding their spines: R Prasannan
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee says she has written thrice to Prime
By R Prasannan July 04, 2021
Praful Patel missed cultural fine print in Maldivian policy, says R. Prasannan
Cultural ignorance can be costly in politics. Amit Shah learnt it when he was
By R Prasannan June 20, 2021
Why ban use of 'India', 'virus' in the same infected breath, asks R. Prasannan
Do viruses have nationalities? We know they don’t. Nor do they have citizenships,
By R Prasannan June 06, 2021
Jagmohan changed parties, not his ideology: R Prasannan
Curzon reborn after a century”—I remember an archaeologist exulting after a talk by
By R Prasannan May 23, 2021
R Prasannan on why India can't count on the US on laws of the sea
Better to have an enemy who slaps you in the face, than a friend who stabs you in
By R Prasannan April 25, 2021
Amendments to NCT Act a farce: R. Prasannan
History repeats itself first as tragedy, then as farce, said Karl Marx. Having
By R Prasannan April 11, 2021
R. Prasannan: Will the coalition against China in Indo-Pacific work?
It is official—the Quad is born. The rulers of Australia, India, Japan and the US
By R Prasannan March 28, 2021
All quiet on the western front
Most of the world and its elder brothers in Washington believe that there is so much
By R Prasannan March 14, 2021
Arjun rides again
Arjun’s vishad yog has ended. He will ride to battle. The Mahabharat hero was seized
By R Prasannan February 28, 2021
Cantt have it their way
Cantonments, those vast stretches dotted with ‘grant bungalows’, Gothic churches and
By R Prasannan February 14, 2021