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Rohan Venkat

Managing Editor, India in Transition

Rohan Venkat is a Managing Editor at CASI, working on India in Transition, a bi-weekly scholarly publication with a wide international readership and was a CASI Spring 2024 Visiting Fellow. He writes India Inside Out, a newsletter on Indian politics, foreign policy, history, and more and co-hosts the Political Cycle, a weekly podcast tracking political developments in India, the UK, the US and beyond.

Previously, Rohan spent 8 years at Scroll.in, an award-winning independent digital news organization, where, as Deputy Editor, he ran news operations and wrote regularly about Indian politics, foreign policy, economic affairs, and history. While at Scroll.in, Rohan wrote a twice-weekly newsletter called the Political Fix. He was also an Editorial Consultant at the Centre for Policy Research, one of India's premier think tanks.

Rohan is an alumnus of the University of Southern California.