The culture of empowering backbenchers and encouraging open dialogue between party ranks is largely absent in Nepal’s political parties. As Hirschman suggests, when voices are ignored, members face ...

The Gen Z movement has unleashed a new urge for activism. A vacuum has also been created by the fall of established political ...

Nepal recently witnessed an unprecedented political transformation following the massive youth-led protests of September 8 ...

The National Consensus Commission (NCC) of Bangladesh, formed to build consensus on proposed reform proposals and the July ...

Santosh Pariyar, who served as a secretariat member of the Rastriya Swatantra Party, member of parliament and chief whip of ...

On September 4, the Nepali government banned dozens of social media platforms to curb dissent. Instead, the move unleashed ...

Nepal’s September protests and regime change created two major unexpected costs that Prime Minister Sushila Karki’s interim ...

It is no surprise that Kulman Ghising, who became hugely popular among the public after freeing the country from 18-hour ...

The uprising is also a moment of awakening and self-reflection for political parties and ideological groups. One espouses certain ideologies or philosophies about the principles of organising the ...

Deliberative democracy encompasses a range of models, but its foundational principles all aim to ensure that democracy ...

Sheikh Hasina and two top aides were tried by the International Crimes Tribunal, a domestic war crimes court, for their role in handling the student-led protests last year.

The revolution started on social media. It ended with protests, violence, and an online poll to pick the new prime minister.