So Obama shouldn’t have noticed Kamala Harris is a woman?
by Rashmee
Posted on April 5, 2013
It’s hard to get self-righteous about President Obama’s supposedly sexist comment about his old friend …
Read MoreWhat if Kim Jong-un sees it all as a reality video game?
by Rashmee
Posted on April 4, 2013
Patrick Cronin’s Foreign Policy piece on how the second Korean war could start (as the …
Read MoreA better class of class system? Nah. Just more categories
by Rashmee
Posted on April 3, 2013
“O let us love our occupations, Bless the squire and his relations, Live upon our …
Read MoreGender she-saw: The storm in the stewpot
by Rashmee
Posted on April 2, 2013
Everyone is getting worked up about The New York Times’s obit on the rocket scientist, …
Read MoreNovartis’s India headache: The emerging pharma problem
by Rashmee
Posted on April 1, 2013
India has thumbed its nose at the pharmaceutical giant Novartis. There are two ways of …
Read MoreIs there any point reading Graham Greene’s Haiti novel in 2013?
by Rashmee
Posted on March 31, 2013
I was finally driven to read ‘The Comedians’ by my second visit to The Oloffson, …
Read More3 strikes and you’re out of the news game:A BBC story
by Rashmee
Posted on March 29, 2013
Every time I hear my friend and former BBC World Service colleague Andrew Whitehead on …
Read MoreImaginary city? Haiti capital’s paintbox approach to slum
by Rashmee
Posted on March 28, 2013
From the courtyard of Hotel Kinam in Place St Pierre, Petionville, I saw what looked …
Read MoreHaiti Einstein bowl: Princess Di or Donna Karan?
by Rashmee
Posted on March 27, 2013
Today, we got a Haitian Einstein bowl. It’s not a ‘Diana’ but a ‘Donna …
Read MoreOgooglebar: Brand loyalty Vs trademarks
by Rashmee
Posted on March 26, 2013
It’s hard not to be riveted by the news that Sweden’s language watchdog has accused …
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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