Nicola Sturgeon’s ‘Jacinda Ardern moment’?

by Rashmee

Posted on February 16, 2023


Nicola Sturgeon, may never have been so adored as when she told the world she …

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So Boris Johnson’s comeback trail, like that of Liz Truss, runs through Washington, DC?

by Rashmee

Posted on February 2, 2023


On the last day of January, Boris Johnson was wandering around Capitol Hill, meeting and …

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Truss, who lost longevity battle to a lettuce, is on comeback trail through Washington, DC?

by Rashmee

Posted on January 31, 2023


Hats off to Politico, which has a killer piece from Washington, D.C. about Liz Truss’s …

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Ready for Rishi’s report card? Reassuringly boring

by Rashmee

Posted on November 11, 2022


It’s coming up to Rishi Sunak’s three-week anniversary as Britain’s prime minister and it’s …

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Britain’s new son-shine sector: the Rishi trivia cottage industry

by Rashmee

Posted on November 6, 2022


Britain’s small store of knowledge about its new prime minister, Rishi Sunak, has thrown up …

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Remember Liz Truss? She may do rather well out of the mess she got Britain into

by Rashmee

Posted on October 28, 2022


When Liz Truss departed Downing Street on October 25, she made her final speech as …

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Rishi, priest, prescient prime minister, someone very wise from the east?

by Rashmee

Posted on October 26, 2022


Rishi Sunak’s first name is Hindi for priest. And it’s been pretty funny to hear …

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Liz Truss and that ‘Cairo taxi’: Britain still unbeatable as a comedy superpower

by Rashmee

Posted on October 22, 2022


On Friday night, I received a WhatsApp message from a friend. She praised my op-ed …

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Liz tried to be Thatcher in 2022 and failed miserably

by Rashmee

Posted on October 21, 2022 / The Times of India


In resigning just six weeks into the job, ex-British PM Liz Truss has set a …

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Britain swings between Meloni and Berlusconi’s Italy and an earlier Trumpian America

by Rashmee

Posted on October 20, 2022


One of the funniest pieces to read on a day in the life of British …

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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