The number of international student arrivals in the U.S. dropped by nearly a fifth in August as American universities started ...

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In July-August last year, Bangladesh saw a countrywide wave of young people—mostly students—flood the streets, chanting for reform, justice and a future that did not feel stolen. It was spontaneous ...

he turmoil in Nepal is more than a political crisis; it is a profound lesson in how democracy and development are intertwined. Institutions, elections and parliaments deliver democracy, but its ...

Circa January 2011: Jasmine Revolution. No, it has nothing to do with flower power, but people’s power uprising in tiny Tunisia. Wherein, the sheer force of 10 million inhabitants overthrew a corrupt ...

The recent convulsion in Nepal began as a backlash against a social media ban and rapidly became something far larger—a Gen Z eruption that struck at the symbols of state and elite power, left scores ...

The recent political development in Nepal reflects a broader political pattern emerging across South Asia. After Sri Lanka and Bangladesh experienced similar unrest in 2022 and 2024, respectively, ...

When was the last time India conducted its foreign policy publicly? Not in the recent past, at least. The entire tariff fiasco with the United States has gone without any public statements from Prime ...

Young people unhappy with a government they deemed to have lost touch with their needs revolted in Nepal earlier this month. Similarly, towards the end of last month, young people in Indonesia took to ...

In the autumn of 2025, the world is once again reminded that democracy is not a finished product — it is fragile, especially in countries where political elites use power for personal gain. The ...

Nepal, once hailed as a rising democracy in South Asia, now stands at a perilous crossroads. A youth-led uprising—dubbed the “Gen G” or “Gen Z” movement—has engulfed the country in its most intense ...