Difference? Swazi king renames country; UK Queen asks Commonwealth to let her son lead
by Rashmee
Posted on April 20, 2018
Spot the difference. Swaziland King Mswati III’s renames his country eSwatini and Britain’s Queen Elizabeth …
Read MoreWhat did Mark Zuckerberg know about Turkey’s elections and when did he know it?
by Rashmee
Posted on April 19, 2018
On Thursday, April 19 President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey suddenly announced that presidential and …
Read MoreBarbara Bush was the American equivalent of Britain’s Queen Mother
by Rashmee
Posted on April 18, 2018
The former US first lady enjoyed something rare for an American – in fact only …
Read MoreThe case of an eight-year-old rape victim says justice in India is meted out according to religion and class
by Rashmee
Posted on April 17, 2018 / The National
A brutal rape. National outrage. Repeat. The usual way it goes in India, some might …
Read MoreSyria strikes are ‘mission accomplished’ for the usual suspects. Here’s why
by Rashmee
Posted on April 16, 2018
The posturing all around after the April 13 US, UK and French strikes on Syria …
Read MoreTrump’s faux war in Syria
by Rashmee
Posted on April 15, 2018 / The Arab Weekly
To no one’s surprise, the so-called international community, led by the United States, has done …
Read MoreFrance only one of self-righteous trio to recognise how limited air strikes are
by Rashmee
Posted on April 14, 2018
France seems to be the only one of the self-righteous striking trio that lobbed missiles …
Read MoreUS strikes on Syria would not be legal
by Rashmee
Posted on April 13, 2018
Never mind that US strikes on Syria would be useless and dangerously escalate tensions with …
Read MoreCaught between ‘monsters’ and ‘maniacs’ as West ponders strikes on Syria
by Rashmee
Posted on April 12, 2018
As British prime minister Theresa May summons her cabinet to approve solidarity with US-led air …
Read MoreAs scandal-hit Zuckerberg prepares to face a grilling in the US Senate, what counts as fact in a world of fake news?
by Rashmee
Posted on April 10, 2018 / The National
Facebook’s founder is testifying before US legislators but it is doubtful the real questions will …
Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK