Nepal’s Constitution (I): Evolution Not Revolution, International Crisis Group - 2012
This issue of Asia Report N°233, issued by the International Crisis Group on 27 August 2012 says Nepal’s peace process was to end with a new constitution. Yet, after four years of delays and disputes, the country’s main political parties were unable to agree on federalism, a core demand of large constituencies. The report concludes to several recommendations to address and reduce the social polarisation and democratic deficit, redesign decision-making processes and enforce transparency.