Pakistonomy

Ep 251 - Political crisis in Nepal and the path forward


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In this episode, Uzair talks to Ashish Pradhan about the revolution in Nepal and what comes next for the country. We focused on the underlying factors that led to the outburst of protests across the country, how the royalists tried to capture power, and what the priorities of the new interim prime minister are. We also talked about the role of foreign powers in the country, especially India and China.
Ashish Pradhan is Senior Adviser to the President at International Crisis Group where he supports the president's highest priorities and helps execute special projects aligning with the organisation's strategic goals. Prior to this role, Ashish served as Crisis Group's Senior UN Analyst and represented the organization at the United Nations. He previously served as Crisis Group's Nepal expert, conducting research on the post-conflict peace process.
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
2:00 Structural issues in Nepal
14:30 Social media ban
22:30 Violence, army, and royalists
31:10 Sushila Karki’s priorities
38:30 Elections and Gen-Z
45:00 Role of India and China
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