If insurrections were coffee, the barista would say Brazil had a January 6 Grande

by Rashmee

Posted on January 9, 2023


Two years and two days after Donald Trump’s supporters invaded Capitol Hill, Brazil had its …

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At Lula’s inauguration, did Bolsonaro ‘eat the last cannibal’?

by Rashmee

Posted on January 3, 2023


When Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, widely known as Lula, assumed the Brazilian presidency on …

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Colombia and Latin America’s quickening political pulse

by Rashmee

Posted on June 21, 2022


Is the Colombian election result a continuation of something quintessentially Latin American? A quickening pulse …

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People power seeks to protect two very dissimilar heroes in Brazil, Bollywood

by Rashmee

Posted on April 9, 2018


At the weekend, two lots of people on two continents sought to keep their heroes …

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With Brazil’s Lula, fall some of our dreams about men of great principle

by Rashmee

Posted on April 16, 2016


It was hard not to feel sad reading Michael Reid’s Bello column on Brazil’s former …

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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