The ‘comeback grandpa’
by Rashmee
Posted on March 4, 2020
It’s nearly 40 years since Bill Clinton became “the comeback kid”, pulling off a second-place …
Read MoreHow super will this Tuesday be?
by Rashmee
Posted on March 3, 2020
With voters in 14 US states and American Samoa casting their ballots in Democratic primaries, …
Read MoreWho’s afraid of Bernie Sanders?
by Rashmee
Posted on February 24, 2020
After Nevada, it’s time to get serious about Bernie Sanders’ Democratic Socialism. How does it …
Read MoreWhy a small American state can have a big impact on the world
by Rashmee
Posted on February 12, 2020 / The National
The battle for the US presidency gets properly under way with Tuesday’s election in New …
Read MoreToday, Iowa caucuses. But to what end when winning is going out of fashion?
by Rashmee
Posted on February 3, 2020
Winning is going out of fashion, we learnt late last year. In early December, Britain’s …
Read MoreIowa is still unsure who it will vote for - just like the rest of the US
by Rashmee
Posted on January 28, 2020 / The National
The week before Iowa, a predominantly rural state in Midwestern United States, kicks off the …
Read MoreUS 2020: The most battleground state of them all
by Rashmee
Posted on June 28, 2019
America’s most battleground state in the next election has to be Wisconsin in the mid-west.…
Read MoreWas the Brexit vote a sign of radicalization? A jihad for the very soul of Britain?
by Rashmee
Posted on January 3, 2017
Was the Brexit vote a sign of self radicalization? A self-brutalising attempt to take care …
Read MoreWhat are liberal ideas for if not to turn towards – rather than away – from people
by Rashmee
Posted on December 10, 2016
Just to return to the notion of talking across political divides, consider the words of …
Read MoreAs a brown woman, I have to ask: why the sudden outrage about Trump’s appointments?
by Rashmee
Posted on November 19, 2016
Forgive me brothers and sisters (and even those who do not regard themselves as my …
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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