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The Global Water Cycle Is Critical Infrastructure

BEIJING—The global water cycle is our planet’s life-support system. It is a powerful environmental pump, with forests transpiring moisture and replenishing giant atmospheric rivers of freshwater. It is also a global thermostat, regulating the climate through evaporation and cloud formation. And it is a giant filter, purifying water as it

AI’s Shadow Global Governance

WASHINGTON, DC—In The Three-Arched Bridge, the novelist Ismail Kadare tells the story of a bridge being built in medieval Arbëria (modern-day Albania,

RSP’s technocratic turn challenges Nepal’s old political order

Critics might still say that we need an ideology, but they are missing the point. Maybe the goal is not

Europe Is Losing the Energy-Security Battle to China

Europe still has time to catch up. But unless it matches its regulatory ambition with sustained investment, it will remain

Enablers and barriers to payment system promotion in Nepal

Binod Bajagain Kathmandu, May 3: “Payment system” means a system for the payment, clearing or settlement of any type of

Facilitation of investment for industrial growth

Purushottam Ojha Kathmandu, April 30: Mechanization of industries was started during the second half of eighteenth century which was the

Why Nepal’s development, good governance falls short

Good governance is not a new lexicon in our polity. This term has come into the centre of debate of

China’s whole-process people’s democracy

We look forward to strengthening exchange of experience in party governance and state administration with political parties and friends from

Nepal, Pax Silica, and the Imperative of Data Sovereignty

In the digital age, sovereignty is no longer defined solely by territorial boundaries—it is defined by control over data, infrastructure,

American Jews’ Netanyahu Problem

Israeli officials would say that this was a defensive maneuver because the Democrats were drifting away from Israel. But this