The Taliban and the Nobel Peace Prize – the Malala connection
by Rashmee
Posted on February 29, 2020
Now that the Taliban has signed a deal with the US, making possible the final …
Read MoreErdorgan waves his refugees trump card in Europe’s face
by Rashmee
Posted on February 28, 2020
Today (Friday, Feb. 28), Turkey’s president Erdogan has been speaking to US President Donald Trump, …
Read MoreThe Covid-19 pathogen has now invaded at least 47 nations and it’s a pandemic of fear
by Rashmee
Posted on February 27, 2020
So the Covid-19 pathogen has now invaded at least 47 nations but it’s not a …
Read MoreLibya arms embargo is a ‘joke’, said a UN envoy. But it’s peace-making that is a farce
by Rashmee
Posted on February 26, 2020
Now that European foreign ministers have agreed on a new Mediterranean naval mission to enforce …
Read MoreWith Donald Trump’s visit, US-India chemistry can no longer be dismissed as fiction
by Rashmee
Posted on February 25, 2020 / The National
There were bespoke broccoli samosas in Ahmedabad in western India; a watermelon carved with the …
Read MoreWho’s afraid of Bernie Sanders?
by Rashmee
Posted on February 24, 2020
After Nevada, it’s time to get serious about Bernie Sanders’ Democratic Socialism. How does it …
Read MoreWhen China sneezes, the world takes to its sick bed
by Rashmee
Posted on February 23, 2020 / The Arab Weekly
Regional tourism may suffer the debilitating effects of Covid-19, which can be passed through the …
Read MoreMAGA: Make America Go Away
by Rashmee
Posted on February 22, 2020
Henry Mance of the Financial Times has a new slogan (paywall) to fit MAGA: Make …
Read MoreFrom un-diplomat to un-intelligence chief
by Rashmee
Posted on February 21, 2020
Fox News commentator and Trump groupie Richard Grenell arrived in Berlin as US envoy, “tweets …
Read MoreFrench public life is becoming more ‘Americanized’ and British public life more French
by Rashmee
Posted on February 20, 2020
Everyone’s talking about the alleged “Americanization” of French public life, but almost no one is …
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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