Reports that America is over may be greatly exaggerated
by Rashmee
Posted on January 21, 2022
American ‘declinism’ is a favourite topic – in the US and everywhere else. So it …
Read MoreFear of the ‘other’ causes ructions in Britain and Norway
by Rashmee
Posted on January 26, 2020 / The Arab Weekly
Certain groups of people are being dehumanised and cast as the “other” because of fear. …
Read MoreIn Trumpworld, Atwood’s The Testaments gives hope that truth will always have power
by Rashmee
Posted on September 19, 2019
I’m currently reading Margaret Atwood’s ‘The Testaments’ – I had it on pre-order on Kindle …
Read MoreListen up when Aleksander Hemon warns about fascism. He’s from Sarajevo
by Rashmee
Posted on November 3, 2018
When Aleksander Hemon, once called the “new Nabokov”, calls out fascists and those who insist …
Read MoreThe ‘other’ is hounded in Germany. Sound familiar?
by Rashmee
Posted on September 23, 2018 / The Arab Weekly
The sacking of a German domestic intelligence chief over his public comments on far-right unrest …
Read MoreThis @POTUS isn’t fascist but post-fascist. He represents capitalism without a human face
by Rashmee
Posted on October 6, 2017
In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s visit to Puerto Rico, let’s consider the way the …
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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