Yasser Arafat is arrested in India for pro-Palestinian FB post. Go figure
by Rashmee
Posted on June 4, 2021
/ LANGUAGE Here’s a quite remarkable story. In India, a 32-year-old man posted a pro-Palestine …
Read MoreMaking sense of Modi’s India: An ‘aam’ NRI’s view once again
by Rashmee
Posted on August 5, 2020
Now that Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone for a Hindu …
Read MoreSeveral recent stories paint a patchy portrait of India
by Rashmee
Posted on November 12, 2019 / The National
Some sense of what is happening in India can be gleaned from four news stories. …
Read MoreA manifesto for lost liberals?
by Rashmee
Posted on June 15, 2019
Every lost liberal, defeated by the Indian election result and the Hindu nationalists’ emphatic win, …
Read MoreWhat joins India and Australia? The answer might surprise you
by Rashmee
Posted on April 18, 2019
Consider the following paragraph: “Since at least the 1990s, XXXX conservatism has offered a highly …
Read MoreModi’s election victory must not be misread
by Rashmee
Posted on March 16, 2017 / The National
Remember America’s supposedly post-racial election? In 2008, the US elected a black man as its …
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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