Brazil and the continuing worldwide attack on ‘mutual toleration’
by Rashmee
Posted on October 9, 2018
There is a paragraph in political scientist Robert Muggah’s piece about Brazil that seems to …
Read MoreWill Brazil update the coup to reflect 21st century democratic values?
by Rashmee
Posted on June 5, 2018
Something is brewing in Brazil and it isn’t a traditional coup, reports Brian Winter, editor-in-chief …
Read MoreWhat did Mark Zuckerberg know about Turkey’s elections and when did he know it?
by Rashmee
Posted on April 19, 2018
On Thursday, April 19 President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey suddenly announced that presidential and …
Read MorePeople power seeks to protect two very dissimilar heroes in Brazil, Bollywood
by Rashmee
Posted on April 9, 2018
At the weekend, two lots of people on two continents sought to keep their heroes …
Read MoreDid Rio Olympics shine the light on why BRICS really should have been Cribs?
by Rashmee
Posted on August 22, 2016
It may not be too extreme to say that the Rio Olympics broadly showcased some …
Read MoreOlympic gold for America’s keep calm and carry on strategy in unfinished Rio?
by Rashmee
Posted on August 5, 2016
Great wealth imposes great burdens – such as keeping your mouth shut in the age …
Read MoreBRICS really should have been Cribs. That would have been more realistic
by Rashmee
Posted on May 16, 2016
How far we have come from that day in November when news came that Goldman …
Read MoreWith Brazil’s Lula, fall some of our dreams about men of great principle
by Rashmee
Posted on April 16, 2016
It was hard not to feel sad reading Michael Reid’s Bello column on Brazil’s former …
Read MoreThe Brics bank comes into being. A powerful statement, that’s all
by Rashmee
Posted on July 8, 2015
The Brics countries – Brazil, Russia, India, India, China, and South Africa – will formally …
Read MoreRe-making a post-apocalyptic world sans fossil fuels? Brazil has the answer
by Rashmee
Posted on April 24, 2015
“Is there any chance, for instance, that a post-apocalyptic society could reboot a technological civilization?” …
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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