‘They brought it on themselves didn’t they?’ How Trumps’ war on Muslims is working
by Rashmee
Posted on February 4, 2017
“They brought it on themselves, didn’t they?” people say, in sorrowful response – these are …
Read MoreTrump’s ban is meant to send a message to Muslim world. It will be received as such
by Rashmee
Posted on February 3, 2017
Let’s calm down for a minute and consider. What does Donald Trump’s executive order banning …
Read MoreHey, Indian-Americans & other US Desis, Trump’s Bannon is coming for you next
by Rashmee
Posted on January 31, 2017
Even if you’re not Muslim, you should be seriously worried about how to live in …
Read MoreHey Washington Post, Allahu Akbar isn’t an ‘Islamist slogan’, it’s said by every Muslim
by Rashmee
Posted on December 23, 2016
Here is a sentence that should concern everyone who wants factual reportage, accuracy and the …
Read MoreWhen a European country takes an honest view of Muslims in its midst
by Rashmee
Posted on December 11, 2016
Predictably, easily and shamefully, a new British government-commissioned report on integration and opportunity for minorities …
Read MoreFrance vs France. Two views of burqini debate and what it might mean for the republic
by Rashmee
Posted on August 30, 2016
Dominique Moisi, a professor at L’Institut d’études politiques de Paris and senior adviser at the …
Read MoreIgnorance, fear and the burqini ban debacle
by Rashmee
Posted on August 25, 2016 / The National
The alleged Islamification of Europe has become an occasionally absurd but critical political fault line, …
Read MoreBurqini battles are a pointless skirmish
by Rashmee
Posted on August 21, 2016 / The Arab Weekly
What does banning the burqini in Cannes and Villeneuve- Loubet, two resorts on the French …
Read MoreTrump may not have dared question Khans’ grief had their name been Kahn. Or Kuhn
by Rashmee
Posted on August 2, 2016
This piece is for everyone wondering (and the many who may be hoping) Donald Trump …
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 More
Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK