Why cerebral political scientists read and write novels
by Rashmee
Posted on July 31, 2019
It was very interesting to read Joseph Nye explain what he learnt from novels. Not …
Read MoreIt’s time we broke the spell of voodoo economics
by Rashmee
Posted on July 30, 2019 / The National
The idea of lowering taxes while creating a better society has deep roots in western …
Read MoreAs the Cherokee Purple plants bear fruit, the question returns: is the tomato fruit or veg?
by Rashmee
Posted on July 29, 2019
Today, I saw the first of what I hope will be an avalanche of Cherokee …
Read MoreWhat will Boris Johnson’s Britain do about Iran?
by Rashmee
Posted on July 28, 2019 / The Arab Weekly
Fears are running high in some quarters that Johnson would peel away from the European …
Read MoreIs the Booker buzz now about anticipation rather than just literary suspense?
by Rashmee
Posted on July 27, 2019
Three of the 13 books on the longlist for this year’s Booker prize are not …
Read MoreA secret Trump-Johnson hotline?
by Rashmee
Posted on July 26, 2019
I didn’t quite believe it when everyone said Boris Johnson and Donald Trump are very …
Read MoreWhat’s on BRICS’ collective mind?
by Rashmee
Posted on July 25, 2019
Today (July 25th) and tomorrow, foreign ministers of the BRICS countries meet in …
Read More#Mueller time, the movie and the audio book. An American story.
by Rashmee
Posted on July 24, 2019
Here’s the way the American media has been categorising Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s appearance before …
Read MoreThe US should explore new frontiers, not revisit old space-race triumphs
by Rashmee
Posted on July 23, 2019 / The National
Space, the final frontier, is having a bit of a moment. This year marks the …
Read MoreJust like everyone else, Brexit Boris has the moon on his mind but Brexit is not Apollo 11
by Rashmee
Posted on July 22, 2019
Just like everyone else, Boris Johnson has the moon on his mind. In his final …
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