The egg-spensive scramble and what it says about our interconnected world
by Rashmee
Posted on January 24, 2023
The global scramble for eggs is getting egg-spensive. Malaysia was suffering an acute shortage of …
Read MoreProblems with supply chains aren’t exactly enthusing the anti-globalisation brigade
by Rashmee
Posted on October 13, 2021
Everyone’s talking about supply chains and the perceptible effects of the fact that they’re loose …
Read MoreCan the WTO hit the reset button on global trade?
by Rashmee
Posted on November 18, 2020 / The National
While the world’s eyes were fixed on the US presidential election, another consequential, if …
Read MoreQatar’s 2017 airlift of cows in the context of the coronavirus-induced backlash against globalisation
by Rashmee
Posted on May 26, 2020
When analysts write about a coronavirus-induced backlash against globalisation and its sprawling supply chains, I …
Read MoreThe Covid-19 pathogen has now invaded at least 47 nations and it’s a pandemic of fear
by Rashmee
Posted on February 27, 2020
So the Covid-19 pathogen has now invaded at least 47 nations but it’s not a …
Read MoreBig business should be selling globalism if it knows what’s good for it
by Rashmee
Posted on July 15, 2019
In the context of Donald Trump’s vicious attacks on four Democratic Congresswomen for looking different, …
Read MorePopulism will stay in America, no matter if Trump does so in the White House or not
by Rashmee
Posted on February 11, 2019
Four years or eight, don’t look to Donald Trump’s exit from the White House to …
Read MoreUS no-shows mean advantage China at this year’s Davos?
by Rashmee
Posted on January 22, 2019
The elite descend on Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum, and it may well …
Read MoreNordic model is answer to rich world’s howl of fury about globalisation
by Rashmee
Posted on November 6, 2018
In 2005, economics professor Joseph Stiglitz wrote a book titled ‘Globalization and Its Discontents’. It …
Read MoreFootball could be the great equaliser when it comes to the wealth of nations
by Rashmee
Posted on June 20, 2018 / The National
Even for those of us who are not football fans, the World Cup in Russia …
Read MoreRashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK