In Galileo’s Padua, ‘fake news’ flourishes just as his heresy charges once did
by Rashmee
Posted on March 3, 2018
If they think of Padua at all most people would remember Galileo Galilei. The Italian …
Read MoreItaly has fewer migrants now but hateful Trumpian echoes resound
by Rashmee
Posted on February 11, 2018 / The Arab Weekly
By every calculation, Italy’s election in early March will settle nothing. The country may or …
Read MoreItaly has it right. Fake news is dietrologia, there’s something behind the surface
by Rashmee
Posted on October 20, 2017
Italy has it right, it’s just got the generation wrong. On October 31, thousands of …
Read MoreItaly goes its own way on migrants. EU works as trading bloc and not much more
by Rashmee
Posted on September 21, 2017
I’m pro-European in the sense that I’m in favour of collaboration between the nations and …
Read MoreEverything is not #Brexit: A news quiz in 4 questions & journalistic herding
by Rashmee
Posted on December 6, 2016
There is a staggering amount of herding happening. Facts are being recycled faster than they …
Read MoreWhatever the referendum result, Italy is not about to have its #Brexit moment
by Rashmee
Posted on December 3, 2016
Let’s be clear Italy is NOT about to have its #Brexit moment. Whether it votes …
Read MoreBologna’s food quarter: delicious heart of a delectable city
by Rashmee
Posted on September 16, 2015
Bologna’s food is almost as mind-blowing as the fact that its residents live and work …
Read MoreHighs and lows of olive oil pretty much sum up state of Tunisia. Here’s why
by Rashmee
Posted on September 4, 2015
The Financial Times recently reported on the happy coincidence of events that have led Tunisia …
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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