Frontier justice? Delhi rape accused dies in prison
by Rashmee
Posted on March 10, 2013
How could Ram Singh hang himself? It is disquieting to hear of the death in …
Read MoreGongs for the girls – from the Americans
by Rashmee
Posted on March 8, 2013
One can only imagine what the US Department of State is thinking (if anything at …
Read MoreToo much righteous rage: Slave style necklaces, British Raj soup
by Rashmee
Posted on March 4, 2013
If you object to ‘slave style’ jewellery (a steal at 24.99 euros in Mango), would …
Read MoreWhy Narendra Modi should be reading about Baby Doc
by Rashmee
Posted on March 3, 2013
So they’re all reporting on Jean Claude ‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier’s unexpected appearance in court (on …
Read MoreSummits & beauty contests: Same, up to a point
by Rashmee
Posted on February 19, 2013
What’s the difference between a political summit and a beauty contest? The second picks a …
Read MorePots of gold: Why is Myanmar a better bet than Haiti?
by Rashmee
Posted on February 17, 2013
Haiti is not open for business, says Nigel Fisher, the United Nations’ voice – …
Read MoreBye bye handshake diplomacy, hello namaste
by Rashmee
Posted on February 14, 2013
In the world of diplomacy, a handshake and a high-five can mean too much and …
Read MoreWho owns the land? The real issue in housing Haiti’s homeless
by Rashmee
Posted on February 6, 2013
Housing Haiti’s homeless goes much beyond the issue of who can build better, faster, cheaper…
Read MoreFrom India with love: ‘Nano’ houses for Haiti
by Rashmee
Posted on February 5, 2013
Here’s a sunny, unreported addition to the well-worn but well worth repeating story about Haiti’s …
Read MoreIndia, China, Bhutan: Himalayan Trio’s Strategic Shimmy
by Rashmee
Posted on January 26, 2013
A busy, mind-bender of a week for the Bhutanese King.Or is it? Jigme Khesar Namgyel …
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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