Articles by The Kathmandu Post
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Nepal: Realising Peace Potential of Constitution
Tatsushi Arai – The Kathmandu Post,
27 Feb 2017
Recognising both new and historical aspirations of New Delhi and Beijing for regional security, resource and market access, and international respect, Nepal’s foreign and defence policy must build on a balanced and practical understanding of the dynamic tension and partnership between its two giant neighbours. Shared commitment to managing divisive identity politics, inter-party competition and foreign interests is essential.
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The Kathmandu Post – TRANSCEND Media Service,
4 Mar 2013
Feb 17, 2013 – Prof Johan Galtung, the father of peace and conflict studies, has worked as peace mediator in 150 countries. “I was here in Nepal in 1968 and 1986. I was also here mediating in 2003, during the war, and again in 2006. This is my third visit in terms of having dialogue with people. What I hear in all places is this: ‘We’re afraid that if they come up, they’ll treat us the way we treated them.’ That fear is then protected by prejudice—they’re inferior, they don’t have the culture etc. “
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