Faked terrorist attacks are a dangerous development
by Rashmee
Posted on April 30, 2017 / The Arab Weekly
From tragedy to sordid farce, terrorism is metamorphosing before our eyes. Until recently, an attack …
Read MoreSpot the difference: Boris Johnson’s ‘mugwump’ & Trump’s ‘Crooked Hillary’-style insults
by Rashmee
Posted on April 29, 2017
British foreign secretary Boris Johnson has excelled himself by referring to Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, …
Read MoreIn 100 days Trump shows he’s same scam artist he described in Art of the Deal
by Rashmee
Posted on April 28, 2017
Today, on the 100th day of his presidency, consider Donald Trump’s accomplishments: : 30 …
Read MoreDoors begin to close on India’s tech diaspora
by Rashmee
Posted on April 27, 2017 / The National
After nearly two decades of being welcomed as the geeks who could inherit the Earth …
Read MoreIs Mrs Merkel really silly enough to hint she only invited Ivanka as a strategic route to dad?
by Rashmee
Posted on April 26, 2017
If German chancellor Angela Merkel invited Ivanka Trump to Berlin’s women’s summit as a strategic …
Read MoreBring on the burger diplomacy, Mr Trump. That’s the only way to deal with North Korea
by Rashmee
Posted on April 25, 2017
John Delury, an associate professor of Chinese studies in Seoul, just said something that I’ve …
Read MoreA French revolution? The election results shout that loud and clear
by Rashmee
Posted on April 24, 2017
In the end, the figures didn’t matter. Was Emmanuel Macron, a 39-year-old upstart fronting a …
Read MoreRecep the Resolute, Turkey’s new sultan
by Rashmee
Posted on April 23, 2017 / The Arab Weekly
Orhan Pamuk, Nobel literature laureate and one of the greatest contemporary chroniclers of Istanbul, once …
Read MoreFrance might fear terrorism but why does it regard the burqini with trepidation?
by Rashmee
Posted on April 22, 2017
There’s terrorism and then there’s the burqini. Which does the French voter fear more? Does …
Read MoreIs Trump a pessimist or a prophet? In 2013, he was tweeting about World War III
by Rashmee
Posted on April 21, 2017
“Be prepared,” warned Donald J Trump. “there is a small chance that our horrendous leadership …
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK