After Nice, there’s a new global mood of despondency. Don’t give in to it
by Rashmee
Posted on July 18, 2016
Can we be safe anywhere any more, wail some Tweeples after a lonesome petty thief …
Read MoreThe Israel-Palestinian two-state solution is dead. Long live a solution
by Rashmee
Posted on April 29, 2016
“We are more than the Palestinian issue,” a prominent Iraqi man who lives overseas told …
Read MoreNo ‘happy birthday’ for Angela Merkel as Palestinian girl video goes viral
by Rashmee
Posted on July 18, 2015
Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, probably had a perfectly ghastly birthday yesterday, July 17. It …
Read MoreCan everyone carry the water to Ed Husain’s burning ‘house of Islam’?
by Rashmee
Posted on January 11, 2015
“The house of Islam is on fire. The water needs to be carried by everybody, …
Read MoreNext big thing: Dumbphones smart enough to access the internet
by Rashmee
Posted on January 7, 2015
Dumbphones just smart enough to access the internet will probably be the next big thing.…
Read MoreNoam Chomsky’s defiant optimism is surreal, almost out of this world
by Rashmee
Posted on October 15, 2014
The Professor recounts, in conversation with TruthOut, Israel’s cold-blooded calculation in disengaging from Gaza …
Read MorePeace in our time? Noam Chomsky remains fierce but not without hope
by Rashmee
Posted on October 14, 2014
For all his fierce, unblinking, hard-eyed state of loving un-affection for his country’s policy on …
Read MoreUK vote on recognition of Palestine. All change then? Extremely unlikely
by Rashmee
Posted on October 13, 2014
The UK is expected to vote on recognition of Palestine after parliament’s summer recess ends …
Read MoreRecognition of Palestine: Could Sweden trigger domino effect in EU?
by Rashmee
Posted on October 12, 2014
The British Parliament returns from recess tomorrow, October 13, and a vote on recognition of …
Read MoreThe Middle East’s old order changeth, not yielding place to new
by Rashmee
Posted on June 17, 2014
Robert Fisk’s thought-provoking analysis pronounces on the final failure of Sykes-Picot, the Anglo-French deal …
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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