Praveen Donthi

Praveen Donthi

Senior Analyst, India

Crisis Group Role

As Senior Analyst for India, Praveen is responsible for analysing existing and emerging conflict situations in India through primary research, ground reporting and analysis. His work illuminates how domestic political calculus and regional great power rivalries come together to shape the region and India's role in it. He hopes to contribute to clarity and awareness about the big questions around India globally. Praveen joined Crisis Group in July 2021.

Professional Background

Praveen has been a journalist for over fifteen years in India. He has reported intensively on politics, the intersection of business and politics, separatist and sub-nationalist conflicts, and caste and religious violence across the country. Before joining Crisis Group, he was deputy political editor with The Caravan, an independent monthly magazine in New Delhi. He has a Master’s and MPhil in modern history from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Languages

  • English (proficient)
  • Hindi (proficient)
  • Telugu (native)
  • Tamil (elementary/basic)
     

In The News

30 nov 2023
The Indian Ocean has become the main theatre for the great power rivalry between the US and China. And Moscow would like to enhance its strategic presence in the region. Voice of America

Praveen Donthi

Senior Analyst, India
8 nov 2023
New Delhi’s pro-Israel shift gives a new reason to [India's] right-wing ecosystem that routinely targets Muslims. AP

Praveen Donthi

Senior Analyst, India
8 Sep 2023
India does not want a unipolar Asia where China is dominant … It wants a multipolar Asia, which India says will lead to a multipolar world. Anadolu Agency

Praveen Donthi

Senior Analyst, India
25 Aoû 2022
This regional rivalry between India and China is only bound to get more intense as it gets enmeshed with the great power rivalry between the US and China. TRTWORLD

Praveen Donthi

Senior Analyst, India

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