Belarus is an example of the impotence of the ‘West’
by Rashmee
Posted on August 3, 2021
A Belarusian athlete at the Tokyo Olympics seeks refuge from going home. A Belarusian activist …
Read MoreDoes China have the stomach to become a superpower?
by Rashmee
Posted on August 2, 2021
Does China have what it to become a superpower? It’s a reasonable question considering the …
Read MoreFrom tomorrow, Britain unlocks itself to the footloose
by Rashmee
Posted on August 1, 2021
From 4 am, Monday, August 2, Britain will unlock itself for the footloose double-jabbed from …
Read MoreStreet party time
by Rashmee
Posted on July 31, 2021
Our little neighbourhood in Greenwich is having a street party today. Here are some photos …
Read MoreHave a listen to this podcast: The New European
by Rashmee
Posted on July 30, 2021 / The New European
https://twitter.com/sanglesey/status/1421085729711665159 For this week’s bumper summer special issue episode, host Steve Anglesey is joined by …
Read MoreA warm, dry July evening in the heart of London: here’s what it looks like
by Rashmee
Posted on July 29, 2021
Notice something about the photos above? There’s almost no one around. Two years ago, a …
Read MoreShakespeare in the Garden: as you like it
by Rashmee
Posted on July 28, 2021
We’ve been to the theatre…in the garden. Not our garden, but one that belongs to …
Read MoreWhat’s wrong with Paul Bowles? What’s wrong with us?
by Rashmee
Posted on July 27, 2021
In conversation the other day with a writer who also teaches the art and craft …
Read MoreHow the world views Brexit Britain
by Rashmee
Posted on July 27, 2021 / The New European
Brexit and a risky Covid strategy means that the UK is the focus of close …
Read MoreWhy the livestock farmer is the world’s next guru
by Rashmee
Posted on July 26, 2021
I was very taken by a British professor’s assertion the other day that bankers and …
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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