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Peter Gill
Peter Gill is a Nepal-based journalist.
Peter Gill is a Nepal-based journalist who writes on a wide range of subjects, from Bollywood fan clubs to religion, crime, cuisine, human rights, environment, and geopolitics. A “Third Culture Kid” with an educational background in history and forestry, Peter speaks Nepali, Wolof, Spanish, and English, plus basic Hindi.
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January 02, 2019
Nepal’s Sisyphean Struggle for Justice
By Peter Gill
12 years after the civil war came to an end, conflict victims demand a role in transitional justice.

October 15, 2018
Nepal and the China-EU Lending Race
By Peter Gill
As the EU seeks to expand lending for infrastructure in Asia, will it maintain high standards?

September 19, 2018
The Nepalis Fighting America’s Wars
By Peter Gill
Two new books examine the role of third-country nationals, especially Nepalis, in the defense contracting industry.

April 25, 2018
Nepal’s Desperate Race to Rebuild
By Peter Gill
Saddled with debt and deadlines, Nepal’s earthquake victims scramble to rebuild their homes.

March 22, 2018
After the Flood: Nepal’s Slow Recovery
By Peter Gill
Amid decentralization, Nepal has been slow to recover from the devastating 2017 floods.

January 29, 2018
The Rise of Nepal’s Left Alliance
By Peter Gill
From foreign policy to domestic development, how much change will the Left Alliance bring?

December 25, 2017
Almond Orchards in Everest’s Shadow
By Peter Gill
A look at changing mountain livelihoods in Nepal.

August 23, 2017
Bollywood Meets Nepali Nationalism
By Peter Gill
In Kathmandu, a fan club has drawn critique for idolizing an Indian actor. Why?

August 18, 2017
Floods Devastate Nepal’s Southern Plains
By Peter Gill
Recent flooding has affected over 16 million people in India, Bangladesh, and Nepal.

June 28, 2017
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.

May 19, 2017
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.
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