Thursday, February 5th, 2026

The Evolving Paradigm of Counterterrorism

Terrorism has multiple definitions, leading to varied responses worldwide. Whether it is the 9/11 terrorist…

Institutional Politicization, Corruption and Governance Inefficiency in Nepal

Nepal’s transformation over the past three decades has been marked by the transition from a…

China’s Political Diplomacy and Regional Vision

In a rapidly transforming geopolitical landscape, the Communist Party of China (CPC) has leveraged political…

Terrorism: A Challenge for South Asia

May 10th lessened the risk to global instability and deflected the nuclear war with two…

Nepal: Pathways Towards Strategic Stability

Nepal is undergoing yet another test—this time polarizing society and politicizing the nation's tools and…

Nepal’s geopolitical dilemma: Navigating foreign policy among China, India, and USA

Nepal, a landlocked country nestled in the Himalayas, occupies a unique and precarious position in…

Bangladesh Political Upheaval

With the global competition underway, nations of South Asia are falling into the geopolitical long-game…

Switch in coalition partners a challenge or an opportunity?

Over nearly two decades, Nepal has dealt with four major strategic issues that gave way…

Infrastructure Cooperation a Leverage of Soft Power and a Challenge

China and the US rivalry has enhanced competition in infrastructure cooperation with a global vision…

Three Worrisome Implications of Nepal’s Political Instability

‘Political transition’ is not a resolution for prolonged political instability. Power sharing, coalition-building, and electoral…

Himalaya in Dilemma

Just a month after India and the US concluded the 18th edition of their joint…

Envisioning South Asia Alongside Southeast Asia

Through the Bangkok Declaration 27 years ago, Thailand, as the current Chair of the Bay…