Articles by The Editors

• Have we failed our democracies?

  January 2019

  Critical reflections from a journalist, an activist and a political scientist on the life of democracies in Southasia.

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• The crisis in Bangladeshi democracy

  January 2019

  Podcast interview with activist Khushi Kabir on what the results of the 2018 polls mean for Bangladesh.

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• Himal Interviews: The Abdus Salam story

  January 2019

  Podcast with Zakir Thaver, the co-producer of 'Salam', a documentary on the Pakistani physicist.

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• Himal Interviews: The Wayward Daughter

  December 2018

  Podcast interview with Kathmandu-based author Shradha Ghale on her debut novel.

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• Himal Interviews: Human rights in Bangladesh

  December 2018

  Podcast interview with Amnesty International's Saad Hammadi.

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• Bangladesh elections explained

  December 2018

  What you should know about the 2018 Bangladesh general elections.

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• Between labour and the law

  November 2018

  Resurgence of labour activism in Myanmar

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• Sri Lanka’s constitutional crisis explained

  October 2018

  What you need to know about the political crisis in Colombo.

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• Himal Interviews: Radhika Coomaraswamy on the UN report on Rohingya crisis

  September 2018

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