Knees, guns and votes: US race relations in 3 words
by Rashmee
Posted on September 9, 2020 / The National
Race relations can be a fraught subject anywhere but especially so in the US right …
Read MoreThe gun control lobby could be a lot more powerful in the new Congress
by Rashmee
Posted on November 13, 2018 / The National
When country music’s biggest annual awards ceremony gets under way in Nashville, Tennessee, tomorrow, there …
Read MoreA diverse group of Americans literally just voted for their lives
by Rashmee
Posted on November 10, 2018
A handy statistic: At least 17 newly elected US Congressmen and women back stricter gun …
Read MoreIn Pakistan, teens are at risk from Taliban. In US, from the guns their leaders protect
by Rashmee
Posted on February 16, 2018
Listening to the shocked tearful accounts of teenage survivors of the latest school shooting in …
Read MoreAfter Jo Cox’s murder let’s pause & ask ourselves: Can words become weapons?
by Rashmee
Posted on June 18, 2016
The British police are yet to conclusively pronounce on the motivation for MP Jo Cox’s …
Read MoreJo Cox’s murder: Is UK’s gentle egg-throwing culture of dissent dead?
by Rashmee
Posted on June 17, 2016
After the murder of Labour MP Jo Cox at the hands of a man allegedly …
Read More2 extremisms caused Orlando shooting: Omar Mateen’s & the gun lobby
by Rashmee
Posted on June 13, 2016
Sometimes, it is Twitter that provides the right response to a public event marked by …
Read MoreHow the world views America’s epidemic of gun violence: a chronic disease
by Rashmee
Posted on December 6, 2015
Imagine an alcoholic or a drug addict, who’s been overdosing on his/her poison, is weak …
Read MoreBuy a gun at Walmart but not a bottle of wine
by Rashmee
Posted on December 16, 2012
Here, for what it’s worth, is my America-and-guns story. Arriving in this country from 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