Haiti doesn’t need the world to be hands-off, but with hands stretched out to save it from falling
by Rashmee
Posted on July 16, 2021
/ LANGUAGE In the aftermath of the assassination of Haiti’s president Jovenel Moise, the usual …
Read MoreTime for the age of ‘postdevelopment’
by Rashmee
Posted on July 31, 2020
Development is a failed project, says Julia Schöneberg, and she should know. Dr Schöneberg’s research …
Read MoreSix decades after independence, Middle East still looking for growth model
by Rashmee
Posted on March 8, 2020 / The Arab Weekly
Though a large youthful population would normally be regarded an economic blessing, it’s become the …
Read MoreBjorn Lomborg and the Crown of Resolute Optimism about human progress
by Rashmee
Posted on October 23, 2017
After years of relentless optimism, Bjorn Lomborg is allowing himself to be disappointed. This matters.…
Read MoreUS, Denmark are good examples of countries that got rich – just not quickly & spectacularly
by Rashmee
Posted on March 10, 2017
There’s no such thing as an economic miracle, declared George Mason economics professor Tyler Cowen …
Read MoreCruelest blow if Trump stopped migrants sending money home. Here’s why
by Rashmee
Posted on April 27, 2016
Not too long ago, Donald Trump suggested he would force Mexico to pay for ‘The …
Read MoreClose the digital divide by going straight through to mobile broadband
by Rashmee
Posted on January 29, 2015
How best to close the digital divide, especially if you’re a developing country with finite …
Read MoreThe digital road is the only way towards faster, holistic development
by Rashmee
Posted on January 28, 2015
Bjørn Lomborg recommends the digital road out of poverty as for the developing world. Mr …
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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