Nepal | Watching America

Nepal: A Regime of the Amoral Narcissist

Deepti Bista - February 2, 2025. Published in The Kathmandu Post

[T]he ideology of amorality with its three supreme values—might is right, the wealthiest are always right and ethnonational majoritarianism is the spirit of republicanism—is sweeping the world.

Nepal: Disruption Dividends

Deepti Bista - January 27, 2025. Published in The Kathmandu Post

Nepal: Navigating Values in Trump Regime

Deepti Bista - January 25, 2025. Published in The Kathmandu Post

Nepal: A Life of Coping with the Contradictions

Deepti Bista - January 1, 2025. Published in The Kathmandu Post

Nepal: The Cult of Trump: Selling the Myth of American Glory

Lalatendu Das - December 7, 2024. Published in The Himalayan

If Biden stumbles, he's senile; if Trump does, he's relatable, even charming in his vulnerability.

Nepal: God Bless America

Deepti Bista - November 11, 2024. Published in The Kathmandu Post

Nepal: Trump Again

Deepti Bista - November 11, 2024. Published in The Kathmandu Post

As the appeal of ‘democratic strongmen’ like [Trump] grows far and wide, our own freedoms may come under jeopardy.

Nepal: Taxes and Immigration: Last Ideological Gridlock in American Domestic Policy

Lalatendu Das - October 2, 2024. Published in The Himalayan Times

Both Republicans and Democrats manipulate public sentiment through a mix of fear and hope.

Nepal: The Indo-Pacific Strategy Is a Bad Idea

Lalatendu Das - July 16, 2019. Published in The Kathmandu Post

China: $6 Million in ‘US Aid’ Cannot Change Plight of Dalai Lama

Robin Koerner - December 29, 2015. Published in Huanqiu

Every time China's diplomatic standing with its neighbors improves, the United States reappears to manufacture what it deems to be a suitable amount of tension.

Canada: The US Can Be a Force for Good – Sometimes

Robin Koerner - May 22, 2015. Published in Ottawa Citizen

U.S. power is a double-edged sword, wielded for good and ill, depending on one’s world-view.

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