@rashmee.bsky.socialThe #UN is holding a 'straw poll' tomorrow, Sept 29, to pick its new leader, but don’t expect any clarity yet on whether the world will get a secretary or a general? #thisweekthosebooks offers context – what this top job is & what sci-fi thinks it is! thisweekthosebooks.substack.com/p/world-secr...
@rashmee.bsky.socialAs the United Nations Security Council holds a 'straw poll' to pick its new leader, will the world get a secretary or a general? #thisweekthosebooks has 2 great reads via @medium.com medium.com/this-week-th...
@rashmee.bsky.socialAs the United Nations Security Council holds a 'straw poll' to pick its new leader, will the world get a secretary or a general? #thisweekthosebooks has 2 great reads via @medium.com medium.com/this-week-th...
@rashmee.bsky.socialIf only Monica Ali’s book about #Diana weren’t a novel!
Excerpt here. #thisweekthosebooks
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@rashmee.bsky.socialPrincess #Diana. 2 books offer context on this long-running story and the even longer-running one about #royals from back in time. #thisweekthosebooks is a 5-minute free read. Please do. thisweekthosebooks.substack.com/p/return-of-...
@rashmee.bsky.socialThe novel that tried to find #Diana some peace and happiness.
A rollicking history of English royalty.
#thisweekthosebooks via @medium.com
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@rashmee.bsky.socialThe novel that tried to find #Diana some peace and happiness.
A rollicking history of English royalty.
#thisweekthosebooks via @medium.com
medium.com/this-week-th...
@rashmee.bsky.socialThe novel that tried to find #Diana some peace and happiness.
A rollicking history of English royalty.
#thisweekthosebooks via @medium.com
medium.com/this-week-th...
@rashmee.bsky.socialPrincess Diana’s brother’s book is published today, days ahead of an audio series, Diana Unheard, which has unreleased tapes of her speaking about private matters. #thisweekthosebooks has a novel with an alternative story ending + a rollicking history thisweekthosebooks.substack.com/p/return-of-...
@rashmee.bsky.socialYou read the headlines about #Houthis, #Saudi, #Trump but the people of #Yemen seem all but disappeared. This collection of short stories by @kasinof.bsky.social restores them to view. Please read. #thisweekthosebooks
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@rashmee.bsky.socialAs #Trump decides not to join #Saudi strikes on #Houthis, who are these fighters in #Yemen? And how do ordinary people deal with years of war? Context from 2 books via @medium.com #thisweekthosebooks
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@rashmee.bsky.socialAs #Trump decides not to join #Saudi strikes on #Houthis, who are these fighters in #Yemen? And how do ordinary people deal with years of war? Context from 2 books via @medium.com #thisweekthosebooks
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@rashmee.bsky.socialStockholm University history professor Isa Blumi shows us #Yemen and the #Houthis as we never imagined. A 5-min free read #thisweekthosebooks thisweekthosebooks.substack.com/p/yemen-hout...
@rashmee.bsky.socialThe #Houthis really matter to you via @medium.com. Two great books: A historian tells us who the Houthis are and their place in #Yemen. And a collection of short stories on ordinary Yemenis dealing with war. #thisweekthosebooks medium.com/this-week-th...
@rashmee.bsky.socialThe #Houthis really matter to you via @medium.com has 2 great books. A historian tells us who the Houthis are and their place in #Yemen. And remarkable short stories on ordinary Yemenis dealing with war. #thisweekthosebooks medium.com/this-week-th...
@rashmee.bsky.socialTwo books show the #Houthis and #Yemen as you’ve never seen them before. A free, five-minute read. Please do. #thisweekthosebooks
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@rashmee.bsky.socialThe #Houthis really matter to you. #thisweekthosebooks
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@rashmee.bsky.social2 books offer crucial context on the effects of #9/11, a quarter century on. #thisweekthosebooks thisweekthosebooks.substack.com/p/911-chapte...
@rashmee.bsky.socialThis was at least partly because, as Dominic Streatfeild says in his book, “war was launched against anybody who might become – at some point in the future – a terrorist”. That’s how absurd and blundering was the American response. #thisweekthosebooks
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@rashmee.bsky.socialCrucial context from Dominic Streatfeild’s book ‘A History of the World Since 9/11: Disaster, Deception, and Destruction in the War on Terror’. #thisweekthosebooks thisweekthosebooks.substack.com/p/911-chapte...