Commentary

Nepal: The ‘Trade’ and ‘Aid’ diplomatic policy of the then Soviet Union (USSR)

  Bhim Nath Baral Associate Professor Department of Political Science Prithvi Narayan Campus Tribhuvan University, Pokhra, Nepal Text begins from the previous issue: Democratization of diplomacy- By the turn of twentieth century, diplomacy is subjected to democratic control. The participation of the people in the politics of a state and the importance of public opinion […]

Land Swapping between Nepal and India to Settle Limpiyadhura Border Issue

Buddhi Narayan Shrestha Border expert And Former board member, Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA), Nepal Frontier land is that portion of the territory of any country which lies close along the borderline of another country. Lord Curzon of Kedles Viceroy of India (1898-1905) has said “Frontiers are indeed the razor’s edge on which hang suspended […]

Nepal: Why India Should Investigate Terrorism Challenges levelled by Pakistan

-The South Asian Regional Affairs- -India-Pakistan. _________________________________________________________________________ -The author argues that India’s action of rejecting the Pakistani dossier as a “figment of imagination” is a bizarre act of irresponsibility. Under its commitments under UNSC resolutions, it needs to investigate the charges, as Pakistan has done in the past. -By Kamran Adil, Pakistan  Begin text:  International […]

Nepal: Reopening of Corala Pass; A Milestone in Gandaki Province’s Prosperity

Bhim Nath Baral Associate Professor, Department of Political science Tribhuvan University,  Prithvi Narayan Campus Pokhara, Nepal baralbhimnath@gmail.com Begin text. Nepal and China share a longstanding history of diplomatic ties, rooted in economic, social, cultural affinities and geographic proximity. The rugged land topography that separates these two neighborly nations has historically posed challenges, particularly in terms of […]

Nepal: Foreign Policy and Diplomacy

-Specially for those who wish to learn about the “Evolution of Diplomacy”.  ________________________________________________ Bhim Nath Baral Associate Professor Department of Political Science Prithvi Narayan Campus, Tribhuvan University, Pokhra, Nepal Begin text: The government of every state involves in international politics and maintains interstate relations by making a foreign policy. Hence, one of the major instruments […]