International

Nepal: International Relations and Economic Diplomacy-Part 1

Experts from Nepal Council of World Affairs (NCWA) Introduction: The International Relations and Economic Diplomacy thematic committee members are of the view that international relations and economic diplomacy should be dealt with separately since they have been lumped together under the same theme, it was decided that it is necessary to establish the linkage between […]

Nepal: Science Diplomacy to Attain Sustainable Development Goals

Dr. Rajendra B. Shrestha Former President of Nepal Council of World Affairs (NCWA) Abstract: Science, due to its international and universal nature, has the power to cross borders and connect different peoples, communities, and societies. “Science diplomacy” refers to three main types of activities: informing foreign policy objectives. Over the past decade, the use of […]

Superrich Norway risks a self-inflicted resource curse

-Professor Tone Bleie, Norway Resource curse, the very notion is associated with a wicked paradox: nature-gifted countries resource wise do far from always boost their economics. Often such a curse is not about inherent bad qualities of a particular resource as such, renewable or non-renewable. Curses are rather about inherent dysfunctions or ill-functioning system of […]

Nepal’s Foreign Policy: Shifting the Political milieu-2

Dev Raj Dahal Senior Political Scientist, Nepal Europe is seeking its own political evolution probably to clinch Ostpolitik in diplomatic and ideological terms, a middle ground between America and Russia. It is evident from the EU’s solidarity with France against the US-Australia nuclear submarine deal. It ricochet General Charles De Gaulle’s free spirit in foreign […]

President Biden questions Saudi record of Khashoggi murder conversation

Ace Collymore, Canada President Joe Biden hints the leader of Saudi Arabia was not being honest in that frame of mind of the US chief’s gathering with the realm’s crown ruler, Mohammed receptacle Salman (MBS). President Biden was alluding to remarks made by Adel al-Jubeir, who told Fox News (News Medias) he didn’t “hear” the […]