Nepali Netbook

A politically irreverent take on maneuverings in a traditional outpost of geopolitical rivalries

Saturday, January 22, 2022

Out of the Shadows, Finally

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It feels good to finally come out. I’ve been tempted to do so several times over the last decade and a half. The shades just seemed too soot...
Friday, October 15, 2021

Between Irrelevance And Indispensability

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Most telling about ex-king Gyanendra’s Dasain message was the strange level its critics emanated from. The former king merely suggested that...
Saturday, September 25, 2021

What About The Other MCC, Comrade?

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The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) uproar won’t undo the ruling coalition, Maoist chief Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ proclaimed th...
Saturday, September 04, 2021

Mounting Northern Discomfort

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“There are no communists in Nepal, all are employees of CIA and RAW”. Such sentiments have lost their ability to shock us. But maybe they do...
Saturday, August 21, 2021

Afghan Parallels and Ironies

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Nepali reaction to the collapse of the Afghan state to the Taliban has been quite revealing. Sections of the royalist right jumped immediate...
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