CETRI
| Titre | Himal Southasian |
|---|---|
| Langue | anglais |
| Pays, continent | Nepal, Asie |
| Editeur | The Southasia Trust, Lalitpur |
| Périodicité | journalière |
| Editions | électronique |
| Site web | http://www.himalmag.com/ |
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Nepal’s staggering journey from Gen Z protests to new government
Pranaya Rana 15/09/25
There are decades when nothing happens, and then days when decades happen. Two days – 8 and 9 September – changed the face of modern Nepal, figuratively and literally. What is happening in the country now is unprecedented. The entire state (...)
Sri Lanka : The Rajapaksas’ endless quest for power
Tisaranee Gunasekara 28/04/25
The Rajapaksas, led by Mahinda, laid waste to Sri Lanka with tyranny, corruption and Sinhala supremacism until an economic collapse brought them down – yet still the threat of their return remains MOST SRI LANKANS trust in the stars. (...)
The incomplete end of Nepal’s Hindu monarchy
Amish Raj Mulmi 15/04/25
Violent pro-monarchy protests reveal Nepal’s incomplete transition from Hindu kingdom to secular republic, with nationalist myths and India’s Hindu Right feeding into royalist resurgence. In 1979, in the reign of Birendra Bir Bikram Shah, the (...)
Modi has forcibly integrated Kashmir with India but erased Kashmiris
Anuradha Bhasin 16/05/24
In the Modi years, India’s Hindu Right has achieved the near-complete subjugation of Indian-administered Kashmir, with the revocation of Article 370, increased militarisation and suspension of elections This story is part of ‘Modi’s India from the (...)
A new border in the old republic
Aditya Bahl 10/05/21
The class and caste-based contradictions within India’s farmers’ protest. For the first time in the history of postcolonial India, two different parades marked the Republic Day 2021 celebrations in New Delhi. At the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the (...)
Resisting a coup
Nai Aue Mon 22/03/21
How civil society is responding in the face of escalating violence in Myanmar. On 1 February, the military seized control of Myanmar after detaining National League for Democracy (NLD) leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other elected leaders, claiming (...)
Myanmar : Unaccounted citizens
Salil Tripathi 21/09/16
The Rohingya struggle to find a place for themselves inside and outside Myanmar. The rains are here, and the seas are rough, so the sails are drawn down. But once the monsoon recedes and the storms fade, the waters turn calmer in the Bay of (...)
Burma : Ethnic groups, the military and ‘the Lady’
Ashley South 28/01/16
As anticipated, the National League for Democracy (NLD) won a landslide victory in the 2015 Burma elections. This is a massive and historic achievement. Nothing will be the same again in Burmese politics. Over the past couple of days, a number (...)
Despair and defiance
Sushovan Dhar 06/05/15
Tea-garden workers in India and the oppressive conditions and obstacles in mobilising. India’s tea sector is driven in large part by Assam and West Bengal, which account for over 70 percent of the country’s tea production. There are at least one (...)
Burma : Battlefield to marketplace and back
David Brenner 15/04/15
In the 2008 film Rambo, a well-aged Sylvester Stallone gasped his way up the Salween River and through the thick jungle between Burma and Thailand. With the help of Karen freedom fighters, Stallone’s character, the redoubtable John Rambo, was (...)