Dreaming of Sitopia in Britain
by Rashmee
Posted on August 31, 2020
BBC Radio 4 has aired one of the more unusual – and inspiring – food …
Read MoreThe grey areas in America’s understanding of race
by Rashmee
Posted on August 30, 2020
Why should it have taken a Kamala Harris – half Jamaican, half Indian, all American …
Read MorePakistan…Palestine: Sacred vs secular spaces in ummah politics
by Rashmee
Posted on August 29, 2020
Does the “Arab street” still exist? I mean in the sense of the broad swath …
Read MoreHow to read the ‘Arab street’ as America pushes rapprochement with Israel
by Rashmee
Posted on August 28, 2020
This week, Donald Trump’s official and unofficial secretaries of state – Mike Pompeo and Jared …
Read MoreBack to school vs back to gym: England’s interrupted rhythms of life
by Rashmee
Posted on August 27, 2020
Those making their way back to the gym for the first time since March 11, …
Read MoreTrump has said nothing about Jacob Blake & his family’s pain. That tells us all we need to know
by Rashmee
Posted on August 26, 2020
Today (Wednesday, Aug. 26) the international news media is making much of US First Lady …
Read MoreKamala Harris and the complexity of racial identity
by Rashmee
Posted on August 25, 2020 / The National
Harris’s birth certificate alone illustrates the problem of rigid binary notions around identity in the …
Read MoreTrump’s 2020 convention is surely the one Lukashenko would’ve had in Belarus
by Rashmee
Posted on August 24, 2020
Depend upon it, if Alexander Lukashenko had been minded to stage a re-election convention instead …
Read MoreBelarus is not Ukraine. But it might yet be like Armenia in 2018
by Rashmee
Posted on August 23, 2020
The opposition in Belarus has called a major rally in the capital Minsk today (Sunday, …
Read MoreJohn Bolton and the ‘post hoc ergo propter hoc fallacy’ about Iran
by Rashmee
Posted on August 22, 2020
Remember when Donald Trump said he had “the best words”? (Click here to watch …
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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