Do you really believe Donald Trump cares about justice for Hillary?

by Rashmee

Posted on May 10, 2017


In his three months as president, 18 months on the campaign trail and decades in …

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How long will Hillary Clinton be free to hike in the woods in Trump’s America?

by Rashmee

Posted on November 15, 2016


On Friday, The Guardian reported a touching story about Hillary Clinton unplugged. The defeated candidate …

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America must widen its pool of leadership

by Rashmee

Posted on November 10, 2016 / The National


For all that a great democratic exercise was under way in the United States for …

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Who would the world have voted into the White House, had it a vote?

by Rashmee

Posted on November 9, 2016


Much of the world – the more populous parts to the east – wakes not …

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If American newspapers were voters, the results would emphatically not be in doubt

by Rashmee

Posted on November 7, 2016


The Economist, surprise, surprise, has made its pick from the choices offered in the …

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Remember the Obama-Hope poster? Too much world enthusiasm for a US president can be a problem

by Rashmee

Posted on November 5, 2016


I was amused to read a new poll on how the Middle East and North …

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In the American state of Utah, Mormons stand shoulder to shoulder with Muslims

by Rashmee

Posted on November 4, 2016


Try inserting a cigarette paper between the Mormons and the Muslims and what do you …

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Why ‘more of the same’ may not be a bad aspiration this US political season

by Rashmee

Posted on November 2, 2016


What’s wrong with “more of the same”, asks an opinion writer in the Washington Post.…

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Partisan or not, FBI is not a sign of a broken system. Remember J. Edgar Hoover?

by Rashmee

Posted on October 31, 2016


That did it. The wider world is finally convinced the American system is dysfunctional. Friday’s …

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US Mormons stand shoulder to shoulder with Muslims

by Rashmee

Posted on October 30, 2016 / The Arab Weekly


In the general caterwauling about rising Islamophobia in the United States, here is a key …

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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