Footballers often ask themselves: Where am I really from?
by Rashmee
Posted on December 4, 2022
The BBC World Service documentary ‘Which country should I play for?’ tells an …
Read MoreCultural resonance in three airline meal trays
by Rashmee
Posted on September 4, 2022
Take a quick look at these items served up on three airline meal trays. Each …
Read More‘Tunisia is a country trapped in a slogan’
by Rashmee
Posted on July 29, 2022 / BBC
Have a listen: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct39t8…
Read MoreTunisia, a country trapped in a slogan
by Rashmee
Posted on July 26, 2022
For all too long, Tunisia has been a country trapped in a slogan – the …
Read MoreWhat links Tunisia’s constitutional referendum and Brexit? Both sell a big lie
by Rashmee
Posted on July 25, 2022
Tunisia’s vote to restrict democracy is like Brexit’s claim to make the UK richer. Both …
Read MoreShould Tunisia be following the French model of doing business? Or not…
by Rashmee
Posted on July 14, 2022
We are a pretty confused lot, it strikes me, as I think about two parallel …
Read MoreBen Ali’s phone calls illustrate the lesson of history: dictatorships end ignominiously
by Rashmee
Posted on January 14, 2022
With impeccable timing, the BBC has released secretly recorded phone calls between Tunisia’s former dictator…
Read MoreDid democracy in Tunisia fail or did it never succeed?
by Rashmee
Posted on October 14, 2021 / open Democracy
On 11 October, the Arab world’s first female prime minister was sworn into office in …
Read MoreZambia once heralded the ‘African Spring’
by Rashmee
Posted on August 12, 2021
Before the so-called Arab Spring there was the one in Africa. And it was heralded …
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