Yevgeny Prigozhin: The man who fell to earth
by Rashmee
Posted on June 25, 2023
In the film The Man Who Fell to Earth, which is based on the eponymous …
Read MoreBelarus is weaponizing human beings. For years, Europe has done the same, in reverse
by Rashmee
Posted on November 14, 2021
Poland’s prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, was spot on when he said that the border crisis…
Read MoreBelarus is an example of the impotence of the ‘West’
by Rashmee
Posted on August 3, 2021
A Belarusian athlete at the Tokyo Olympics seeks refuge from going home. A Belarusian activist …
Read MoreTurkey takes a dissident’s nephew off Kenya’s streets. Yes, May was glorious — for impunity
by Rashmee
Posted on June 2, 2021
/ TAKE UP ONE IDEA May was a glorious month for impunity. The skies over …
Read More‘North Korea in the heart of Europe’?
by Rashmee
Posted on May 26, 2021
/ TAKE UP ONE IDEA Two statements sum up the implications of the weekend’s dramatic …
Read MoreTrump’s 2020 convention is surely the one Lukashenko would’ve had in Belarus
by Rashmee
Posted on August 24, 2020
Depend upon it, if Alexander Lukashenko had been minded to stage a re-election convention instead …
Read MoreThe great drama in Belarus is matched by the great indifference of Trump’s America
by Rashmee
Posted on August 11, 2020
The great drama around elections in Belarus is matched only by the great indifference of …
Read MoreThere is reason to pay attention to the Belarus election – but perhaps not the one you think
by Rashmee
Posted on August 9, 2020
Until recently, I, like everyone else, paid little attention to elections in Belarus. What did …
Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK