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Who is Not Corrupt?

Achyut Wagle Published 1 April 2024

The 'Minimum policy priorities and common commitment' of the new five-party ruling alliance released last Tuesday, rather unconventionally, acknowledges the pervasive public perception that “everyone in…

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Deepening Federal Democracy

Achyut Wagle Published 7 June 2022

The experience of the last five years shows that federalism has empowered local units Under the federal democratic constitution, Nepal impressively concluded the second local level…

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Shame on Global Agencies

Achyut Wagle Published 26 May 2021

Intergovernmental organisations have failed to counter vaccine nationalism. The wrath of Covid-19 with its new recalcitrant variants engulfs the developing world. The richer countries, with their…

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Where are Nepal-India relations heading?

Achyut Wagle Published 10 August 2020

The foreign policy of the Nepal Communist Party government has been a blanket failure. Nepal-India relations are in an unprecedented gridlock. It belies the much-touted 'uniqueness'…