Lift-off for Britain’s Rwanda outsourcing plan? Don’t bet on it
by Rashmee
Posted on June 14, 2022
It’s been two months since Britain struck a deal with Rwanda to send asylum-seekers on …
Read MoreIt’s time for the world to discuss the very concept of asylum and refuge all over again
by Rashmee
Posted on March 27, 2021
/ FAITH, HOPE… The British government has proposed a massive overhaul of the way it …
Read MoreTrump eviscerates G7 - and America’s leadership
by Rashmee
Posted on May 31, 2020 / The Focus
Donald Trump wants to turn the G7 group of advanced economies into the ‘G10 or …
Read MoreThe lessons of Australia’s ‘climate-change’ election
by Rashmee
Posted on May 20, 2019
Be careful not to read the wrong lessons from the surprise result of Australia’s so-called …
Read MoreWhat joins India and Australia? The answer might surprise you
by Rashmee
Posted on April 18, 2019
Consider the following paragraph: “Since at least the 1990s, XXXX conservatism has offered a highly …
Read MorePerformance art form that’s stripped down to the basics
by Rashmee
Posted on April 6, 2019 / First Post
Australian comedy promoter Simon Morley has made a career out of playing with himself. His …
Read MoreChristmas is over but Australia seems in the mood to play Santa
by Rashmee
Posted on January 19, 2019
Just days ago (Thursday, January 17), Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that Canberra would …
Read MoreThe migration compact doesn’t help a fraught debate
by Rashmee
Posted on December 16, 2018 / The Arab Weekly
It’s being billed as the first international deal on the migration crisis but it’s not …
Read MoreWhy Europe seeks an ‘Australian solution’ to the migrant issue
by Rashmee
Posted on July 8, 2018 / The Arab Weekly
When European leaders talk of establishing “disembarkation platforms” for migrants in the Middle East and …
Read MoreIs Tripoli the place to watch re. Europe’s ‘disembarkation platforms’?
by Rashmee
Posted on July 2, 2018
Anyone who believed the guff that came out of Brussels on Friday morning probably regards …
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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