by NIPoRe | Mar 1, 2024 | Research Commentaries
SUMMARY At the 21st Conference of Parties (COP) in Paris in 2015, the member countries conveyed their efforts on climate change mitigation and adaptation commitments in their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). Some South Asian countries such as Afghanistan,...
by NIPoRe | Sep 8, 2022 | Research Commentaries
– PRADHYUMNA Wagle SYNOPSIS The education sector in Nepal is very heterogeneous with visible differences among the existing institutions. Notably, public and private educational institutions vary widely in terms of education financing, infrastructure, quality,...
by NIPoRe | Aug 19, 2022 | Research Commentaries
– NISCHAL Dhungel, Non-Resident Fellow The commentary originally appeared on the East Asia Forum, a forum based at the Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University, on 18 August 2022. Read the original article here. The International...
by NIPoRe | Apr 30, 2022 | Research Commentaries
– Nischal Dhungel Summary: Nepal’s geostrategic location presents a unique opportunity to engage in multiple regional projects. The BBIN MVA initiative will not only ensure trade, transport, and transit facilitation across the region but is also likely to foster... by NIPoRe | Dec 2, 2019 | Research Commentaries
Nirnaya Bhatta Synopsis With the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) effectively sidelined politically, a number of mechanisms under its purview that were mandated to address cross-border disasters have also taken a hit. Against such a backdrop,... by NIPoRe | Nov 25, 2019 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for New Economy and Inequality, Center for Strategic Affairs, Guest Contributor, Research Commentaries
Ramesh Kumar Raj Synopsis The world is beset with the multifaceted challenges from the rise of authoritarianism, populism, and protectionism. All of these have largely affected the spirit of liberal internationalism which has served well for more than seven decades....