Priya Venkatesh writes long-form political analysis with a foreign-policy spine, focusing on how domestic politics in Washington and other major capitals shapes decisions that land in Delhi. Her work is characterized by patient reporting and sustained argument.
Recent work
Gateway of India: Where the Sea Remembers Every Arrival
The Gateway of India in Mumbai is far more than an architectural landmark — it is a threshold where empires arrived, freedom was claimed, and millions of ordinary lives have intersected across more than a century. Built to commemorate King George V's 1911 visit, it now stands as one of India's most beloved public spaces, drawing visitors from every corner of the country and the world. To stand before it is to feel the full weight and warmth of India's civilisational story.