Nepal’s Federal Democracy: How Politics Works After the Monarchy
Nepal ended its monarchy in 2008 and adopted federalism in 2015. A guide to the three-tier system, chronic instability and what federalism…
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Nepal ended its monarchy in 2008 and adopted federalism in 2015. A guide to the three-tier system, chronic instability and what federalism…
In orbit the human body weakens, swells and steadily loses bone. Here is what months in weightlessness do to astronauts, and how…
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Sri Lanka's 1978 constitution created a powerful executive presidency. How it concentrated power, enabled the Rajapaksas and fed the 2022 economic collapse.