Research Reports
Afghanistan: Taliban Takeover and Way Ahead
Afghanistan has been the land of great games, be it the Persian and Ottoman Empire or Russia and Britain rivalry or USA-USSR rivalry. It is also known as graveyard of empires as it was responsible for demise of great empires from Alexander...
BRI: A Momentum Towards Development or A Debt Trap for Nepal?
Introduction The China’s Belt and Road Initiative is one of the rising economical reconfigurations in the World’s economy.The "Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)" was introduced by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2013 with ambition...
Post COVID-19 Green Recovery in Nepal
The world was not prepared for the COVID-19 pandemic that struck the world in late 2019. Up until then, the focus of the global community was on furthering economic needs, profit maximization and higher growth rates. The pandemic brought th...
Criminalizing Immigrants: Victims or Perpetrators?
Over the past few years, we are witnessing growing political debates concerning migration and issues it has carried along. With the increasing resistance between authorities and the individual migrant or group of migrants, the debate has be...
An impending crisis-analysing the impact of COVID 19 pandemic on refugees and internally displaced people
In his address, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi had highlighted that the global calamity affecting the world today has brought us to the realization that united action and cooperation is the key to combat th...
The Infamous Caravan 2019: A veracious account of Latinos struggle and façade of US politics
Abstract Escaping the brutality of their day to day reality thousands of Latin American people flee from their homelands to find a safe haven in the prospering and ever promising neighbour the United States of America. This article analyse...
Nepal-Central Asia Engagement: Connectivity and Exchanges in Perspective
Modern Central Asia incorporates five former Soviet republic states- Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan with a combined population of more than 72 million people. These five Central Asian Republics (CA...
Russia: The 21st Century Diplomat That South Asia Needs
Today, South Asia is engulfed in the worst diplomatic crisis of recent times, where India and China, the two regional powerhouses are colliding. With the smaller nations all set to bear the brunt of this collision, it’s the Russian in...