democracy

Can democracy survive AI?

The openness that long gave democracies their edge might become the cause of their undoing

Nepal’s déjà vu on Black Friday

Attacks on media by pro-monarchy protesters reminiscent of absolute monarchy days

Sonia Awale

The ghost of monarchy returns to haunt Nepal

Nepal’s ex-king gets royal welcome as supporters throng airport for a symbolic arrival

Shristi Karki

Building on ruins

Restoring trust, democratic engagement, and governance in Post-Hasina Bangladesh

Selfies on the prime minister’s bed

If citizens do not benefit from regime change, they will be sweep rulers into the dustbin of history

Democracy’s sidekicks

Nepal’s two biggest parties uniting gives both added reason to be accountable to voters

Shristi Karki

Climate, Democracy and Media

Freedom of expression and democracy are the most important adaptations to the climate crisis.

Long leave the King

Fifteen years after a post-conflict Constituent Assembly abolished Nepal’s monarchy, growing public discontent with the successive governments is fuelling a drive to...

Alisha Sijapati

Crimson, saffron and green

An ideological vacuum is turning the Madhes into fertile ground for the religious right

Chandra Kishore

Kingdom lost, republic gained

Sagar SJB Rana’s sequel to Singha Durbar is an insider look at post Rana-era Nepal

Sonia Awale
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