Why the United Nations has been reduced to a technical support role
by Rashmee
Posted on September 26, 2022
There’s lots to say about the excellent interview that Quartz did with former UN deputy …
Read MoreAmerica’s record on Haiti and Biden’s right to be at the Queen’s funeral – II
by Rashmee
Posted on September 18, 2022
US president Joe Biden is key to our discussion of the rightness or wrongness of …
Read MoreAmerica’s record on Haiti: Should Biden be on that good-to-go list for Queen’s funeral?
by Rashmee
Posted on September 17, 2022
Shouldn’t Joe Biden be on the lengthening list of leaders that human rights champions want …
Read MoreThe G7 has returned to being a gentlemen’s club
by Rashmee
Posted on June 26, 2022
Today, leaders of some of the world’s biggest economies get together in the Bavarian Alps. …
Read MoreRealism about Russia, great powers and greater self-interest
by Rashmee
Posted on April 1, 2022
India and China are proving the US president wrong. Joe Biden says Russia is “isolated …
Read MoreReports that America is over may be greatly exaggerated
by Rashmee
Posted on January 21, 2022
American ‘declinism’ is a favourite topic – in the US and everywhere else. So it …
Read MoreTurning the unvaccinated into modern-day lepers?
by Rashmee
Posted on January 7, 2022
On January 6, Italy made a coronavirus vaccination mandatory for everybody over the age of …
Read MoreThree things to watch, four days into the new year
by Rashmee
Posted on January 4, 2022
A narcissist US president inciting a riot to stop a legitimate election result from being …
Read MoreBiden should have called Trump out as Covid’s Typhoid Mary
by Rashmee
Posted on December 7, 2021
I have to say I agree with Jamelle Bouie (paywall): Joe Biden was wrong not …
Read MoreA dam can be a good cover model and infrastructure, a good story
by Rashmee
Posted on November 23, 2021
It was the daily Muck Rack newsletter that offered the following fascinating news nug (that’s …
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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