Might Syria really become the 21st century’s Carthage, ruined cities of sighs?

by Rashmee

Posted on October 5, 2016


Carthage after the Romans. It’s a powerful and dispiriting image and it was evoked by …

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The imperial baths at Carthage were the third largest in the Roman world

by Rashmee

Posted on December 29, 2015


On to the Baths of Antonine, built 2,000 years ago when Antoninus Pius became emperor. …

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To Carthage then I came. The great city that became a metaphor

by Rashmee

Posted on December 26, 2015


Carthage has a powerful hold on the imagination. Founded in the 9th century B.C., …

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Three ‘T’s can be said to define Tunisia. Not that ugly fourth, terror

by Rashmee

Posted on September 7, 2015


How do you define a country? Especially one as old and ethnically and culturally diverse …

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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