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​​Constitutional Amendment: Managing Pandora’s Box for Nepal

​​Constitutional Amendment: Managing Pandora’s Box for Nepal

By Meena Bhatta
Nepal’s post-insurgency constitution was a document of compromise among various political forces. Changing it will bring new risks.

Nepal, the Beacon of LGBTQ+ Rights in Asia? Not Quite.

Nepal, the Beacon of LGBTQ+ Rights in Asia? Not Quite.

By Sanju Gurung
Despite constitutional guarantees, the country’s laws are yet to fully support gender and sexual minorities.
Citizenship, Identity and Nepal’s Contested 2015 Constitution

Citizenship, Identity and Nepal’s Contested 2015 Constitution

By Nirnaya Bhatta and Maximillian Morch
The 2015 Constitution failed to address the demands of Madhesi and indigenous populations.

China’s Moment in Nepal: Implications for India

China’s Moment in Nepal: Implications for India

By Harsh V. Pant
Even as Nepal's new leaders appear to pursue closer ties with Beijing, not all is lost for New Delhi.

Can Nepal Find Political Stability?

Can Nepal Find Political Stability?

By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
As Nepal gears up for parliamentary elections, its citizens want two things: stability and development.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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Nepal's Federalism Is in Jeopardy

Nepal's Federalism Is in Jeopardy

By Iain Payne and Binayak Basnyat
Nepal's 2015 Constitution provides a federal structure, but in practice decentralization is being stalled.

Nepal’s Trial-By-Election

Nepal’s Trial-By-Election

By Peter Gill
The second phase of Nepal’s local elections tested both the new constitution and the country’s vision.
Nepal: Elections at the Epicenter

Nepal: Elections at the Epicenter

By Peter Gill
Two years after major earthquakes rocked the country, a Nepali family makes a 30-hour journey to cast their ballots.

After the 'Blockade': China's Push into Nepal

After the 'Blockade': China's Push into Nepal

By Biswas Baral
The damage done to Nepal-India relations lingers, opening the door for China.

Nepal Leads South Asia in Women's Political Representation

Nepal Leads South Asia in Women's Political Representation

By Jivesh Jha
Nepal's Constitution ensures 33 percent of parliamentary seats are reserved for women.

Nepal’s Unending Political Instability

Nepal’s Unending Political Instability

By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
Nepal’s power tussle is overshadowing pressing national issues.
A Turnaround in India-Nepal Relations

A Turnaround in India-Nepal Relations

By Sumit Kumar
After a rocky year, a recent visit marks a turning point in bilateral ties.

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