90 degrees of shade: Haiti stars in new Caribbean photo history book
by Rashmee
Posted on November 10, 2014
It stands to reason that Haiti features prominently in the luscious new photography book ‘…
Read MoreRemembering Mother Teresa and Michele Duvalier, circa 1981
by Rashmee
Posted on September 20, 2013
It was an article in the Pacific Magazine that reminded me of something I barely …
Read MoreTemplate for Pakistan? The debt-defying decisions of Ecuador’s Rafael Correa
by Rashmee
Posted on July 1, 2013
For weeks, Rafael Correa has featured in the news only in relation to Edward Snowden…
Read MoreIs there any point reading Graham Greene’s Haiti novel in 2013?
by Rashmee
Posted on March 31, 2013
I was finally driven to read ‘The Comedians’ by my second visit to The Oloffson, …
Read MoreDuvalier hearing continues: It won’t make the tabloids
by Rashmee
Posted on March 14, 2013
The lack of media interest in today’s Duvalier hearing reminded me of Oscar Wilde. Ever …
Read MoreThink Chris Huhne, when you talk Baby Doc, Modi
by Rashmee
Posted on March 12, 2013
Pay attention to the Chris Huhne story playing itself out in Britain, all those who …
Read MoreWhy Narendra Modi should be reading about Baby Doc
by Rashmee
Posted on March 3, 2013
So they’re all reporting on Jean Claude ‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier’s unexpected appearance in court (on …
Read MoreAl Jazeera, the Agronomist and messages of change
by Rashmee
Posted on February 22, 2013
Al-Jazeera was in the Haitian capital, watching the court hearing that wasn’t, ie when ‘Baby …
Read MoreBaby Doc Duvalier not in court: What now?
by Rashmee
Posted on February 21, 2013
“Baby Doc isn’t showing,” tweeted Reed Brody of Human Rights Watch from the courtroom in …
Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK