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Nepal
11 Years on, Has Nepal’s Republic Succeeded?
By Peter Gill
Pessimism about Nepal’s politics is common, despite significant changes since the declaration of the republic in 2008.
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Nepal Inching Toward China
May 09, 2019
Nepal Inching Toward China
Warnings of a debt trap aside, there is consensus in Nepal on the benefits to be had from the Belt and Road Initiative.
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Nepal Inching Toward China
China Is Winning the War for Nepali Buddhism
March 21, 2019
China Is Winning the War for Nepali Buddhism
China's inroads in Nepal mean increasing control over Buddhist heritage sites – with implications for Tibet.
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China Is Winning the War for Nepali Buddhism
Are the Maoists Rising Again in Nepal?
March 13, 2019
Are the Maoists Rising Again in Nepal?
13 years after the civil war ended, a splinter Maoist group is waging a new campaign of violence.
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Are the Maoists Rising Again in Nepal?
This Nepali Mother Sold Her Kidney to Raise Children
January 09, 2019
This Nepali Mother Sold Her Kidney to Raise Children
“I sold my kidney 12 years ago... I had children but no house for them to live in.”
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This Nepali Mother Sold Her Kidney to Raise Children
Nepal's Sisyphean Struggle for Justice
January 02, 2019
Nepal's Sisyphean Struggle for Justice
12 years after the civil war came to an end, conflict victims demand a role in transitional justice.
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Nepal's Sisyphean Struggle for Justice
The Rape Case That Shook Nepal
December 06, 2018
The Rape Case That Shook Nepal
Five months on, the justice for Nirmala campaign is still going strong – but still unheard by the government.
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The Rape Case That Shook Nepal
The World of a Bar Dancer in Nepal
November 08, 2018
The World of a Bar Dancer in Nepal
In Kathmandu's dance bars, young women and teenage girls entertain male customers every night. Here is one of their stories.
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The World of a Bar Dancer in Nepal
#MeToo: Nepal’s Women Speak Up
October 31, 2018
#MeToo: Nepal’s Women Speak Up
After taking India by storm, the #MeToo movement has come to Nepal. Can it bring change?
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#MeToo: Nepal’s Women Speak Up
Nepal and the China-EU Lending Race
October 15, 2018
Nepal and the China-EU Lending Race
As the EU seeks to expand lending for infrastructure in Asia, will it maintain high standards?
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Nepal and the China-EU Lending Race
The Nepalis Fighting America’s Wars
September 19, 2018
The Nepalis Fighting America’s Wars
Two new books examine the role of third-country nationals, especially Nepalis, in the defense contracting industry.
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The Nepalis Fighting America’s Wars
The Limits of Nepal’s China Outreach
September 13, 2018
The Limits of Nepal’s China Outreach
Nepal and China finalized the protocol of their Transit and Transport deal. What will that mean in practice?
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The Limits of Nepal’s China Outreach
Nepal’s Success in Wildlife Conservation
August 23, 2018
Nepal’s Success in Wildlife Conservation
The world can learn from Nepal’s community-oriented approach.
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Nepal’s Success in Wildlife Conservation
Nepal Recovers Slowly, But US Says It's Time to Leave
June 26, 2018
Nepal Recovers Slowly, But US Says It's Time to Leave
The Himalayan nation joins a growing list of countries losing Temporary Protective Status.
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Nepal Recovers Slowly, But US Says It's Time to Leave
Nepal-China: Reality Sets In
June 22, 2018
Nepal-China: Reality Sets In
As relations with India turn cordial, Nepal slows down the implementation of past agreements with China.
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Nepal-China: Reality Sets In
Modi’s Desperate Move to Rebuild His Image in Nepal
May 15, 2018
Modi’s Desperate Move to Rebuild His Image in Nepal
Modi's star has fallen in Nepal since his first visit in 2014. Can he rekindle the relationship?
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Modi’s Desperate Move to Rebuild His Image in Nepal
Nepal's Desperate Race to Rebuild
April 25, 2018
Nepal's Desperate Race to Rebuild
Saddled with debt and deadlines, Nepal’s earthquake victims scramble to rebuild their homes.
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Nepal's Desperate Race to Rebuild
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Sebastien Peyrouse on the EU's New Central Asia Strategy
July 16, 2019
Sebastien Peyrouse on the EU's New Central Asia Strategy
What are Europe’s main interests in Central Asia and how does the EU plan to pursue them?
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