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Nepal is celebrating the 19th Lokatantra Diwas or Democracy Day on Thursday to offer tributes to the martyrs who sacrificed ...
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Risks from monarchy
Monarchy could return. But when it does, there may be no Nepal left for the monarchy to save.
Monarchy hardens into despotism. Democracy expands into the supremacy of numbers. — Lord Acton ...
Mussolini’s rise shows that strongmen are only as powerful as the democratic opposition allows. Failing to take them ...
Democracy must fall because it will try to tailor to everyone… the poor will want the wealth of the rich and democracy will ...
As it stands, the King is given a complete tax break on property purchased in Scotland, whereas members of the public must ...
“In times in which society is becoming more polarised and institutions are under fire, the monarchy offers certainty,” said constitutional expert Peter Rehwinkel. “A neutral king is also seen as a ...
As someone who grew up in Nepal's post-monarchical noughties but now feels an odd sense of royal nostalgia for a time I never ...
A new textbook soon to be taught in Russian schools leans on the works of a 16th-century monk. It fits a pattern of ...
What is a democracy anyway? In the current political climate, the media and politicians throw around many terms. Words like ...
The Joint People's Movement Committee formed by pro-monarchy groups has submitted a petition to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), urging the UN body to ...