India and Afghanistan now share an ‘independence day’
by Rashmee
Posted on August 15, 2022
India and Afghanistan now share an independence day. At least, according to the Taliban. August …
Read MoreAt 75, India and Pakistan look more and more like each other
by Rashmee
Posted on August 12, 2022 / open Democracy
In 75 years as independent countries, India and Pakistan have become more alike than seemed …
Read MorePoor little rich ‘underdog’ Rishi and the U factor
by Rashmee
Posted on July 24, 2022
Rishi Sunak’s push to make the Conservative Party love him (or at least to understand …
Read MoreShame and glory of success in the old imperial power: Rishi Sunak…Mohamed Sarr
by Rashmee
Posted on July 23, 2022
As the Conservative Party leadership contest crystallised to a two-horse race – Rishi Sunak vs …
Read MoreAs with Mexico 1994, Sri Lanka needs a Nafta-like benefactor
by Rashmee
Posted on July 18, 2022
Sri Lanka’s current economic crisis is reminiscent of Mexico 1994. But there, the comparison ends. …
Read MoreTime running out to save Sri Lanka from economic collapse
by Rashmee
Posted on May 12, 2022 / open Democracy
Sri Lanka is in a state of chaos. Faced with the worst economic crisis of …
Read MoreThe Rohingyas, like India’s Muslims, seem to be a second-string hard luck cause
by Rashmee
Posted on April 17, 2022
As with Muslims in India, Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims are denied the luxury afforded by the …
Read MoreThe West looks carefully away from the situation of Muslims in India
by Rashmee
Posted on April 16, 2022
As previously noted, the Indian authorities have conspicuously ignored physical and psychological assaults on Muslims …
Read MoreThe West suffers selective myopia and amnesia over India’s Muslims
by Rashmee
Posted on April 15, 2022
Here’s a good example of the way the Indian authorities ignore physical assaults on Muslims …
Read MoreThe West sheds still more crocodile tears for Xinjiang
by Rashmee
Posted on April 14, 2022
On April 8, a Christian Chinese national who spent 10 months in a Xinjiang detention …
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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