Next year is full of good omens for India-Pakistan
by Rashmee
Posted on December 31, 2015 / The National
It rarely happens that a photo opportunity for the internet age is tailor-made for a …
Read MoreThings to look forward to in 2016: Can Finnish national income work?
by Rashmee
Posted on December 30, 2015
Finland is planning to give its 4.9 million adult citizens a national basic income – …
Read MoreThe imperial baths at Carthage were the third largest in the Roman world
by Rashmee
Posted on December 29, 2015
On to the Baths of Antonine, built 2,000 years ago when Antoninus Pius became emperor. …
Read MoreThe Acropolium, Carthage. African ambition; relics of that Crusader zeal
by Rashmee
Posted on December 28, 2015
On to the Saint Louis cathedral, now known as the Acropolium and no longer used …
Read MoreCarthage Musuem has enormous potential. When will it achieve it?
by Rashmee
Posted on December 27, 2015
If you’re visiting Carthage, it’s considered appropriate to start at the Museum, on the peak …
Read MoreTo Carthage then I came. The great city that became a metaphor
by Rashmee
Posted on December 26, 2015
Carthage has a powerful hold on the imagination. Founded in the 9th century B.C., …
Read MoreThis Christmas it’s Tunis cake, British favourite that’s back in fashion
by Rashmee
Posted on December 25, 2015
The revival of Tunis cake is a puzzling thing. Not because it’s unpleasant – what’s …
Read MoreDecember brings crucial but overdue agreements
by Rashmee
Posted on December 24, 2015 / The National
The year is ending with a burst of activity among nations seemingly united by the …
Read MoreTunisia marks Prophet’s birthday with a unique dessert, Assida zgougou
by Rashmee
Posted on December 23, 2015
Tomorrow, December 24, is the prophet’s birthday and Tunis is alive with anticipation. That it’s …
Read MoreThings to look forward to in 2016: Fresh secrets of Tutankhamun’s tomb
by Rashmee
Posted on December 22, 2015
It was in November 1922 that archaeologist Howard Carter opened Tutankhamun’s tomb. Mysterious stories swirled …
Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK