Davos or not, Donald Trump will feature in Great Man Theory of History
by Rashmee
Posted on January 26, 2018
On the day Donald Trump addresses Davos, it’s worth asking if he belongs to the …
Read MoreIn 100 days Trump shows he’s same scam artist he described in Art of the Deal
by Rashmee
Posted on April 28, 2017
Today, on the 100th day of his presidency, consider Donald Trump’s accomplishments: : 30 …
Read MoreAmerica favours strategic coercion over Pyongyang
by Rashmee
Posted on April 20, 2017 / The National
Is Donald Trump trying to “out-North Korea the North Koreans” at this moment of high …
Read More2017 in a nutshell: You start with a joke then Trump’s White House seriously sends it out
by Rashmee
Posted on March 20, 2017
Have you heard of Alexandra Petri? She writes for The Washington Post but the White …
Read MoreHistorians see Trump in terms of Great Man Theory. Hacks as part of Big Personality Rule
by Rashmee
Posted on February 11, 2017
Princeton historian David Bell calls it the Great Man Theory, as well he might. Journalist …
Read MoreTrump-ism & philosophy. Lessons from the 10th cent & its insistence on thinking for oneself
by Rashmee
Posted on January 22, 2017
This blog is NOT about President Donald Trump and philosophy (even though his aides had …
Read MoreDoes it matter that no poet graced the inauguration of President Donald Trump?
by Rashmee
Posted on January 21, 2017
Did it matter that no poet graced the inauguration of President Trump? Nah, the scoffers …
Read MoreThings fall apart when the centre cannot hold as Trump takes office
by Rashmee
Posted on January 19, 2017 / The National
On Friday, Donald Trump takes charge of an America in which various arms of the …
Read MoreTrump is Jacksonian, ie isolationist. What’s his excuse for fearing the world?
by Rashmee
Posted on May 13, 2016
Fareed Zakaria has it absolutely right. Donald Trump’s foreign policy address last week may …
Read MoreObama’s win revealed America’s racism. Will Hillary’s run show its sexism?
by Rashmee
Posted on May 11, 2016
Could Hillary’s run for president change the US in the same that happened with Barack …
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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