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A social and political “need” for a theory of regional relations

Katrin Fidencio San Diego, USA The thesis of a strong linkage between real-world (international) political relations and the systematic theoretical reflection on interstate relations will be at the heart of the specific account of the history of IR theory. It is derived from a central argument in the writings of Andreas Osiander (1994, 1996, 2008), […]

Qatari diplomacy unnerves Indian regime; Hindu-Muslim crack may bring the ‘End of India’ closer?

Eight minute read.  N. P. Upadhyaya (Aryal) Kathmandu: The most unfortunate tragedy for Nepal is that it borders India and its international borders are “deliberately” kept open by the Delhi hawks-the defacto masters of current Nepali leaders. India is a country born 1947 which discriminates its own minorities e.g. the Dalits, and the Muslims on […]

Some Nuclear Related UN Treaties and Nepal

Dr. Kamal K. Shrestha Life Member, Nepal Council of World Affairs ( NCWA)   Abstract: Interest of Nepal in many nuclear related international treaties initiated by the United Nations is laudable. Nepal has signed important treaties like the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) in the past and the Treaty for Prohibition of […]

Nepal’s Foreign Policy

Dev Raj Dahal Senior Political Scientist Tribhuvan University Kirtipur. Kathmandu, Nepal Begin text: The processes of globalization have helped Nepal to participate in the global labor market beyond the neighborhood, enlarge its diplomatic and strategic gaze, utilize brain gain and participate in the exchange of ideas, capital, technology, communication, trade and tourism and universalize its […]

UC-SD celebrates graduates with commencement ceremonies with Jessica Meir

Katrin Fidencio San Diego, USA San Diego June 11: It’s a big day at UC San Diego! Thousands are graduating. Listen to this article: “Just being here at this moment. These four years are done so,” said Mary Dawisha, a graduate. It’s a day of celebration that looked uncertain for Mary Dawisha when the pandemic […]