‘Sportswashing’ goes much beyond Qatar. What about Trump and the Saudis?
by Rashmee
Posted on November 17, 2022
With all the talk about “sportswashing” in the countdown to the World Cup in Qatar,…
Read MoreNah, Donald Trump probably won’t be back in the White House. Here’s why
by Rashmee
Posted on November 30, 2021
Read the petroleum trails just as you would the tea leaves. The Gulf Arab states …
Read MoreA presidential son-in-law steps down
by Rashmee
Posted on November 10, 2020
When Berat Albayrak resigned as Turkey’s finance minister it wasn’t immediately clear if his father-in-law, …
Read MoreHow to read the ‘Arab street’ as America pushes rapprochement with Israel
by Rashmee
Posted on August 28, 2020
This week, Donald Trump’s official and unofficial secretaries of state – Mike Pompeo and Jared …
Read MoreIt’s not the pandemic but Donald Trump that could kill off the two-state solution
by Rashmee
Posted on May 2, 2020
It’s not the pandemic but Donald Trump that could kill off the two-state solution, once …
Read MoreKim Jong Un, the millennial
by Rashmee
Posted on September 6, 2019
Whether or not #Kim Jong Un likes #avo toast, his propensities are not particularly millennial. …
Read MoreJared Kushner is so last century (as in 19th)
by Rashmee
Posted on June 6, 2019
In an earlier age, here’s what you might have expected British imperialists and Belgian Africa …
Read More‘Trump Baby’ flies over London
by Rashmee
Posted on June 3, 2019
If it’s summer in Britain, it must bring Donald Trump. That’s how it’s starting to …
Read MoreThe Ramadan connection and the Trump-Kushner Middle East ‘peace’ plan
by Rashmee
Posted on May 7, 2019
It seems odd to even mention the word “peace” at this point of time, when …
Read MoreWe are yet to see the Trump– Kushner Middle East peace plan & it may not be a peace plan at all
by Rashmee
Posted on April 1, 2019
On March 27, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo appeared before a congressional committee …
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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