25 years ago today, the Soviet Union disappeared. Watch what’s coming in its place
by Rashmee
Posted on December 26, 2016
Today, 25 years ago, the Soviet Union officially became a relic of history. Its hammer …
Read MoreThomas Mallon, Republican & novelist, says Hillary will be depressed if she wins
by Rashmee
Posted on October 28, 2016
Thomas Mallon matters – he’s a novelist who writes American historical fiction. Very well regarded …
Read MoreIndia may note: Russian nationalism about Ovcharka fighting dogs but ‘rotting West’ too
by Rashmee
Posted on October 15, 2016
India’s Narendra Modi meets Russia’s Vladimir Putin today. They share a great deal, not just …
Read MoreDonald Trump is a bigger ‘big man’ than Pecos Bill of Texas who could lasso the moon
by Rashmee
Posted on September 28, 2016
This is still true after Monday’s first presidential debate. “We have always been at war …
Read MoreRefugee Olympic Team helps debunk myths
by Rashmee
Posted on August 14, 2016 / The Arab Weekly
The Refugee Olympic Team is an inspired gimmick and, like any novelty item, it …
Read MoreHalal food, Hui Muslims & Yinchuan. Beijing says this is Chinese Islam
by Rashmee
Posted on May 21, 2016
What do you think of when I say the words “Chinese Islam”? The Uighurs probably, …
Read More“With Brazil’s Lula, fall some of our dreams about men of great principle”
by Rashmee
Posted on April 20, 2016
It was hard not to feel sad reading Michael Reid’s Bello column on Brazil’s former …
Read More“Get real, Trump, Fortune magazine & get off the gripes-wagon on China trade “
by Rashmee
Posted on April 20, 2016
Fortune’s analysis of Donald Trump’s trade gripes describes “the New York tycoon’s capacity for ignorance …
Read More“Ted Cruz is misguided to brag that America is the ‘Saudi Arabia of coal’”
by Rashmee
Posted on April 19, 2016
The man who wants to be the next US president says “America is the Saudi …
Read MoreHello world!
by Rashmee
Posted on April 13, 2016
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!…
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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