Simon Denyer
Staff Writer

Before joining the Post, Simon was the Washington Bureau Chief for Reuters. Before that he spent five years running the Reuters bureau in India, and two years immediately after 9/11 doing the same thing in Pakistan and Afghanistan. He is editor of “Foreign Correspondent: Fifty Years of Reporting South Asia,” an anthology of writing about the subcontinent. He has made frequent TV appearances in the United States and India, and also worked as for Reuters Television as an anchor and correspondent. He spent more than four years covering East Africa for Reuters out of Nairobi, and has also worked in New York, London and Paris.

Latest by Simon Denyer

India’s Banerjee draws ridicule

India’s Banerjee draws ridicule

West Bengal’s chief minister said Marxists are plotting to kill her, aided by Maoists, foreign funds.

Mamata Banerjee personifies populist force in Indian politics

Mamata Banerjee personifies populist force in Indian politics

Banerjee personifies the rising importance of regional parties in India and has become the single biggest obstacle to economic liberalization.

India vows ‘some austerity’ amid crisis

India vows ‘some austerity’ amid crisis

Buffeted by fallout from the Greek crisis and a collapse in investor confidence in India, the rupee falls to record low against dollar.

India sees bright future in solar power

India sees bright future in solar power

Firms team up with U.S. partners to build the industry, but there are still massive hurdles to be overcome.