Pandemic to endemic?

by Rashmee

Posted on January 10, 2022


Will Britain become “one of the first major economies to demonstrate to the world how …

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Along with other things, America has a Santa crisis

by Rashmee

Posted on December 24, 2021


It’s not easy being a worthy Santa – portliness, for instance, might be a desirable …

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Counting down on exactly two years of Covid 19

by Rashmee

Posted on December 8, 2021


Two years ago today (December 8), the disease we now know as Covid-19 manifested itself …

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Biden should have called Trump out as Covid’s Typhoid Mary

by Rashmee

Posted on December 7, 2021


I have to say I agree with Jamelle Bouie (paywall): Joe Biden was wrong not …

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Governments should mark World Food Day every day

by Rashmee

Posted on October 18, 2021


The second World Food Day under a deadly pandemic has come and gone (on Saturday, …

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The pandemic was a force of nature. Britain’s pingdemic is a farce of human nature

by Rashmee

Posted on July 19, 2021


/ BLIMEY BLIGHTY Britain is dealing with a pingdemic with an app advising people with …

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What’s happening in Haiti?

by Rashmee

Posted on July 13, 2021 / open Democracy


The 7 July assassination of the country’s president, Jovenel Moïse, has thrown the country into …

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The global south needs rich countries to be committed on vaccines

by Rashmee

Posted on May 27, 2021


/IT’S THE BUSINESS If there is anything more callous and cynical than Germany and France’s …

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What’s a cautious hug? It depends on where in Britain you are

by Rashmee

Posted on May 17, 2021


/ BLIMEY BLIGHTY From today, May 17, Covid-19 rules across Britain will be a patchwork …

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How to pandemic-proof a Hindu (or any other) pilgrimage

by Rashmee

Posted on April 24, 2021


/ FAITH, HOPE… One of my grandmothers died after contracting small pox at the Kumbh …

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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