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Bhutan’s Tourism Dilemma: Balancing Economy and Sustainability

Bhutan has long artificially capped tourism to prevent adverse impacts on the environment. With the economy suffering, is it time for a change?

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The Diplomat

Rishi Gupta

China Courts Nepal’s New Left Alliance Government 

Less than three weeks after taking office, Nepal's new foreign minister is on a week-long tour of China.

26.03.2024 4

The Diplomat

Rishi Gupta

Bhutan and India: Decoding the Strategic Saga

Bhutan’s new prime minister just concluded his India visit, and now India’s PM is heading to Bhutan.

20.03.2024 6

The Diplomat

Rishi Gupta

Nepalis Stuck in the Russian Army: A Familiar Tale for Nepal

Once again, Kathmandu finds itself ill-equipped to defend the interests of its citizens abroad.

16.03.2024 7

The Diplomat

Rishi Gupta

The Return of the Left Alliance in Nepal Changes Regional Power Dynamics

With the pro-India Nepali Congress out of the ruling coalition, and the China-friendly CPN-UML back in, Nepal's diplomacy looks set to change.

05.03.2024 6

The Diplomat

Rishi Gupta

Nawaz Sharif Returns to Pakistan: The Army Playing a Safe Bet?

Nawaz Sharif – a three-time prime minister and a proclaimed offender in an ongoing corruption case – is back in Pakistan following four years of...

23.10.2023 3

The Diplomat

Rishi Gupta

Tibet, BRI Top Agenda During Nepali PM’s Visit to China

Amidst Nepal’s objections to China’s new “standard map,” Beijing welcomed the Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal (also known as...

28.09.2023 8

The Diplomat

Rishi Gupta

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