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Archive Democracy 2000


Archive

2001-2003

2000


current events

Demystifying Democracy, by Mahendra Lawoti (Kathmandu Post, 31/12/2000)

A note on democracy and development, by Khim Sharma (Kathmandu Post, 22/12/2000)

De-coupling of Nepalese ‘demos’ from ‘kratia’ (Telegraph, 20/12/2000)

Democracy Gives A Country The Best Opportunity To Solve Its Problems (Spotlight, 15/12/2000)
Interview with Mark Wallem, Nepal Director of the National Democratic Institute (NDI)

Two-in-one democracy, by Tilak Pokharel (Kathmandu Post, 12/12/2000)

Local Power For True Democracy (Spotlight, 01/12/2000)
Book review of: Ganga Bahadur Thapa (ed.). Promoting Participatory Democracy in Nepal. Kathmandu: Polsan.

Democracy And Discontent, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 24/11/2000)
book review of Khadga K.C. (ed.), Institutionalization of Democratic Polity in Nepal

US can learn from us, by Kunda Dixit (Nepali Times, 17/11/2000)

On Democratic History, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 03/11/2000)
Book review of: Rajesh Gautam. Prachanda Gorkha. Kathmandu: CNAS

Party-government relations, by Sanjaya Serchan (Kathmandu Post, 18/10/2000)

Development and democracy : Diagnostics to action, by Rajendra K Kshatri (Kathmandu Post, 14/10/2000)

Nepal’s ideology is democracy, by Basanta Lohani (Kathmandu Post, 26/09/2000)

To have democracy work in poor society not easy: PM (Rising Nepal, 10/09/2000)

Nepal: Democracy and Economic growth, by Ganga Bahadur Thapa (Telegraph, 30/08/2000)

Why Apathy Towards Democracy?, by Jagadish B. Mathema (Spotlight, 25/08/2000)

Need for unity and functional democracy, by Nagendra Chhetri (Kathmandu Post, 24/08/2000)

Beyond elective despotism, by Prakash C Lohani (Kathmandu Post, 19/08/2000)

Multi-party democracy and Nepal-India ties (People's Review, 10/08/2000)

Inner party democracy should be strengthened: DPM (Rising Nepal, 06/08/2000)

Withering Away with Multi Party System?, by B.P.Bhandari (Spotlight, 04/08/2000)

Living with democracy, by Sanjaya Serchan (Kathmandu Post, 04/08/2000)

Whose democracy is it anyway? (People's Review, 20/07/2000)

Nepalese democracy: quo vadis? (Kathmandu Post, 19/07/2000)

Where is democracy? (Kathmandu Post, 14/07/2000)
Letter by Meen Gurung

The plot thickens, by Mana Ranjan Josse (People's Review, 13/07/2000)

A new crisis brewing! (Telegraph, 12/07/2000)

Democracy will not be saved by speeches alone (Independent, 12/07/2000)

MPs rap outbursts against democracy, demand moves to contain them (Rising Nepal, 11/07/2000)

MPs irked by Dhirendra’s remarks (Kathmandu Post, 11/07/2000)

Democracy has been a disappointment, says Dhirendra Shah (Kathmandu Post, 09/07/2000)

A Democracy In Deeds: Everyone’s Need, by Prakash Dahal (Rising Nepal, 03/07/2000)

Governance In Nepal: Problems of ‘Democratizing’ Democracy, by Lok Raj Baral (Telegraph, 28/06/2000)

Politicians assess a decade of Nepal's 'elite democracy' (Telegraph, 28/06/2000)

Threat to Democracy, by K S Brar (Independent, 28/06/2000)

No threat from Palace, Army, by K S Brar (Kathmandu Post, 28/06/2000)

Challenges To Democracy: The Role of Political Parties in Nepal, by Rabindra Khanal (Telegraph, 14/06/2000)

Governance With Development: A Pressing Need (Rising Nepal, 03/06/2000)

Politics Of Reasoning & Dialogue: A Must For Democracy, by Ram Bahadur K.C. (Rising Nepal, 30/04/2000)

Parliamentary democracy and Nepal bandh, by Mithilesh Kumar Singh (Kathmandu Post, 27/04/2000)

Thoughts provoked by Jana Andolan day, by Barbara Adams (People's Review, 20/04/2000)

A decade of democracy: Empowering People, by Bhagirath Yogi (Spotlight, 14/04/2000)

Nepal's political heavyweights of the ruling circle are making mockery of parliamentary democracy (Telegraph, 22/03/2000)
Interview with Gopal Pokharel, Patan Multiple Campus, T.U

For Nepal's poor and powerless, it is either a dream-cracy or demon-cracy (Telegraph, 15/03/2000)
Interview with Padam Lal Devkota, Central Department of Sociology/Anthropology, Kirtipur Multiple Campus, T.U.

Political institutionalisation and democratic consolidation in Nepal, by Gopal Pokhrel (Telegraph, 15/03/2000)

Important variables of democracy, by Ram Bahadur K.C. (Rising Nepal, 10/03/2000)

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How democratic is Nepal?, by Mahendra Lawoti (Kathmandu Post, 27/02/2000)
a book review

Blame yourselves not democracy , by Siddhi B. Ranjitkar (Sunday Despatch, 20/02/2000)

Time for introspection, by Jawahar Manandhar (Sunday Despatch, 20/02/2000)

Commitment to democracy (Sunday Despatch, 20/02/2000)

A decade of democracy: the ecstasy & the agony, by Anand Shrestha (Rising Nepal, 19/02/2000)

Sobering thoughts (Kathmandu Post, 19/02/2000)

Democracy in plural societies, by Mahendra Lawati (Kathmandu Post, 11/02/2000)

When will our national parties learn?, by Ram Krishna Khatiwada (The Kathmandu Post, 27 January 2000)

k|hftGq / d"Nof+sgsf] kl/kf6L, by Lok Narayan Subedi (Saptahik Bimarsha, 21 January 2000)

Political culture and political development in Nepal, by Ram Kumar Dahal (The Telegraph, 19 January 2000)

Crisis in good governance, by Ganesh Prasad Pandeya & Lekha Raj Bhandari (The Kathmandu Post, 14 January 2000)

Big chunk of foreign loans, grants go into 'commission' which is not a corruption in Nepal (The Telegraph, 12 January 2000)
Interview with Prem Raman Uprety

Nepal: tossed into a new political future, by Dev Raj Dahal (The Telegraph, 12 January 2000)

Mulling over part-time democracy, by C.D. Bhatta (The Kathmandu Post, 12 January 2000)

The national scene, by Prakash Chandra Lohani (The Kathmandu Post, 8 January 2000)

Power to the people, by Lal Babu Yadav (The Telegraph, 5 January 2000)

Change for change’s sake meaningless strategy, by Prakash Dahal (The Rising Nepal, 27 December 1999)

Corruption has been the main game of politics of multiparty democracy in Nepal, (The Telegraph, 22 December 1999)
Interview with Birendra Bahadur Shrestha

People should march to seek justice and preserve the hard-earned democracy, by Taranath Tanabhat (The Telegraph, 22 December 1999)

Nuggets of Nepali political culture, by Dev Raj Dahal (The Telegraph, 15 December 1999)

A collage of post-jana andolan Nepal, by Anil Bhattarai (The Kathmandu Post, 12 December 1999)

Democracy in SA is fast turning into an empty ritual, by Khadija Haq (The Telegraph, 8 December 1999)

Patriotic and democratic forces including the King and Maoists must come together and share responsibility (The Telegraph, 8 December 1999)
Interview with Ballabh Mani Dahal

China will not play role of policeman in South Asia (The People's Review, 16 December 1999)
Interview with Zeng Xuyong, Chinese Ambassador to Nepal

‘China hopes Nepal to maintain political and social stability’ (Spotlight, 3 December 1999)
interview with Zeng Xuyong, Chinese Ambassador to Nepal

Radicalising Nepali politics, by Shrish S. Rana (The People's Review, 2 December 1999)

A decade of constitution and democracy, by Surendra Bhandari (The Kathmandu Post, 1 December 1999)

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