Ogooglebar: 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 …
Read MoreHaiti: The red herring worth the risk
by Rashmee
Posted on March 25, 2013
Haiti’s smoked herring is simply sublime. It is unctuous, not blase; strong, not aggressive; salty …
Read MoreThe General in his delusional labyrinth
by Rashmee
Posted on March 24, 2013
General Musharraf’s return to Pakistan might be puzzling if it weren’t clear that he’s bored …
Read MoreHousekeeping in Haitian Creole VIII – Progress at last (nan denye)
by Rashmee
Posted on March 23, 2013
At last a progress report, rather than a random selection of despairing snippets about what …
Read MoreSerendipity: Finding your spouse in the strangers in family album
by Rashmee
Posted on March 22, 2013
Serendipity, they’re calling it. The rather extraordinary account of how your spouse might have been …
Read MoreRome not in retreat, just moving in the other direction
by Rashmee
Posted on March 21, 2013
One can imagine lots of excited Italians shouting “it’s not a retreat, we’re just advancing …
Read MoreGeneral Kelly’s South American nightmare
by Rashmee
Posted on March 20, 2013
To many, the new commander of U.S. forces for Latin and South America sounds like …
Read MoreThe Italian in a sari holds key to India-Italy row
by Rashmee
Posted on March 19, 2013
Almost exactly 52 years to the day the Vienna convention on diplomatic relations was signed, …
Read MoreTheatre of the absurd: War crimes suspect surrenders but will he get to the ICC?
by Rashmee
Posted on March 18, 2013
It is a given that you think of crimes against innocent people if you’re based …
Read MoreStaying in for a curry in Port au Prince, Haiti
by Rashmee
Posted on March 17, 2013
It being Sunday, we’ve been cooking up an Indian storm – arhar dal, matar wale …
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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