For the West, the ‘Indian century’ may have already begun
by Rashmee
Posted on April 21, 2023
In the minds of many Western writers and thinkers, the “Indian century” may …
Read MoreRacism and the ugliness of Britain’s increasingly diverse politics
by Rashmee
Posted on April 13, 2023
The irony is palpable. It took a British Pakistani female politician to call out a …
Read MoreSunak, in potholed northeast England, illustrates theory and practice of political change
by Rashmee
Posted on April 3, 2023
Rishi Sunak has been on a walkabout in Darlington this morning looking at potholes. The …
Read MoreDiversity and Anglosphere: Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman run a familiar show
by Rashmee
Posted on March 14, 2023
One day in the life of a country can be both revealing and dispiriting – …
Read More‘Dear Rishi’. The code words of British politics
by Rashmee
Posted on February 28, 2023
It’s astonishing how many cliches, code words, jargon and sporty phrases are being used for …
Read MoreThe 2023 election calendar has some big ones
by Rashmee
Posted on January 5, 2023
New year, new election cycles with 2023 seeing five key races: Nigeria, Turkey, Pakistan, Thailand …
Read MoreDecolonisation of the mind: Lessons from 21st century Britain
by Rashmee
Posted on December 7, 2022 / The Times of India
The need to de-colonise — and by implication, de-racialise — is increasing on Britain’s mind …
Read MoreAre the unvaccinated becoming modern-day lepers?
by Rashmee
Posted on January 23, 2022 / open Democracy
Will ‘health taxes’, fines, bans on foreign travel and a French strategy of ‘pissing them …
Read MoreThe 1950s book that explains the War on Terror
by Rashmee
Posted on October 14, 2021 / The New European
In the weeks and months after America launched its ‘war’ against global terrorism, a list …
Read MoreAnti-abortion, pro-gun laws aren’t progressive but are they strictly anti-democratic?
by Rashmee
Posted on August 5, 2021
/ POLITICS & AMERICA The other day Ed Luce, the Financial Times’s US editor, warned …
Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK