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    Blundering in Nepal
    May 2009
    Praful Bidwai
    India’s heavy-handed interference in Nepal, which aggravated its political crisis, speaks of a colossal foreign policy failure, argues Praful Bidwai.

    Is India about to lose the huge fund of popular goodwill that it earned in Nepal over the past four years by encouraging reconciliation...

    Dealing with Nepal's Himalayan shift
    April 2008
    Praful Bidwai

    NEW DELHI, Apr 16 (IPS) - After greatly surprising the world through its spectacular victory in direct first-past-the-post elections to the country’s new constituent assembly, the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (CPN-M) now appears likely to perform far better than expected in the...

    The new Himalayan republic
    April 2008
    Achin Vanaik
    Achin Vanaik sets out the complex socio-historical backdrop to the Nepalese Second Democratic Revolution of 2006 that overthrew the monarchy, the ensuing struggle for a new republic, and the tactical challenges facing the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist).
    New Nukes
    June 2000
    Achin Vanaik
    Praful Bidwai

    Praful Bidwai and Achin Vanaik, two of India's most respected and experienced journalists and longtime anti-nuclear activists, examine the causes and consequences of the Indian and Pakistani nuclear tests, and provide a framework for understanding the global context in which they occur.

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