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Pomegranate Peace

Pomegranate Peace

Life on the American compound in Kabul in 2011. One American diplomat finds it akin to incarceration in a high-security prison.

2022

Rashmee Roshan Lall

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Seeing the back of the Automobile Age

Can this really be true? Are young people in the global north really falling out of love with the automobile?

Mar 7, 2023

Seeing the back of the Automobile Age

Mar 7, 2023

Will the world go all in on the ‘warring states period’?

One of the more important pieces I’ve read of late on the mad, sad, bad goings-on in our war-wracked and bloodied world is Sam Kahn’s…

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Will the world go all in on the ‘warring states period’?

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Who cares about Iran?

How imperial forces shaped it. As well as recent regional events. And a 1970s satire

2d ago

Who cares about Iran?

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Blue planet and a birthday

As This Week, Those Books turns two, here are two books in five minutes

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Blue planet and a birthday

3d ago

In 10 years of Trump, the bottom line has stayed the same: ‘He rates’

Today (June 16, 2025) marks 10 years to the day that Donald Trump came down that golden escalator in Trump Tower and upended politics…

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In 10 years of Trump, the bottom line has stayed the same: ‘He rates’

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It’s our second birthday, so you get a gift

Thank you for reading This Week, Those Books — your support has helped me do this work for two years.

5d ago

It’s our second birthday, so you get a gift

5d ago

What Orwell would’ve made of Donald Trump’s military parade

Once again we turn to George Orwell to make sense of the world, particularly Donald Trump’s military-themed birthday bash. The glitzy…

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What Orwell would’ve made of Donald Trump’s military parade

6d ago

Trump’s art of the deal? Get Israel to bomb Iran

Late on Friday, June 13 came the news we kinda expected. Donald Trump thought Iran deserved Israel’s massive strike.

Jun 13

Trump’s art of the deal? Get Israel to bomb Iran

Jun 13

Turning the tide for our blue planet

A labour of love illustrated on ‘sea lettuce’. And a novel anchored to two coastlines

Jun 11

Turning the tide for our blue planet

Jun 11

How to avoid busker career of Mark Smith, UK diplomat who quit over Gaza

On June 10, a former British diplomat named Mark Smith went on the BBC to discuss the compulsions and complexities involved in having a…

Jun 11

How to avoid busker career of Mark Smith, UK diplomat who quit over Gaza

Jun 11

Rashmee Roshan Lall

Rashmee Roshan Lall

Book Author

PhD. Journalism by trade & inclination. Writer. My novel 'Pomegranate Peace' is about my year in Afghanistan. I teach journalism at university in London

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