Shashi PBB Malla

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Shashi P.B.B. Malla writes incisive political opinion about the politics and politicians of Nepal. He sometimes writes with fellow contributor, Chandra Bahadur Parbate. Educated in Darjeeling, India, with a certificate from Cambridge University, he went to College and university in Calcutta: I. Sc./St. Xavier's, B.A. (Hons.)/ Presidency, M.A. (International Relations)/Jadavpur, India. He was Assistant Editor: The Rising Nepal, Kathmandu. He is or was the Country Representative, DAV Summit Club, Munich (Germany's leading adventure tour operators in mountaineering and trekking) He is a Senior Lecturer, Conflict, Peace and Development Studies, Tribhuwan University, Kathmandu

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The Party’s (Nearly) Over in Nepal – Collapse Imminent

This is not a self-fulfilling prophecy, but real-time possibility indicated by the antics of various would-be principal actors and the perceptions of several political pundits.

Political Dynasties, Democratic Values & National Sovereignty

The elevation of Sujata Koirala, the PM's daughter to cabinet rank in PM office, is a clear indication she is positioned to succeed her octogenarian father, who has serious health problems.

Dance of the Vampires

With no end to political turmoil in Nepal, the people who call themselves leaders, above all the infamous Gang of Eight (SPAM) are going about their business as if there is no care in the world.

Carter’s Colossal Delusions

In spite of a sizable presence of his Carter Center in Kathmandu and in the field, President Carter has essentially failed to grasp the seriousness of the situation.

The Maoist Surge

Nepal's current interim government has built up an astounding track record of messing things up and failing completely, utterly and entirely to deliver on their promises

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How White-Collar Cases Now Begin With a Document Request, Not a Knock at the Door

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