APEX LONG READ: Afghanization of Nepal: Our mistakes
APEX LONG READ: Afghanization of Nepal: Our mistakes In October 1961, Mao Zedong met with King Mahendra and his Queen Ratna at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China. Photo courtesy: Chinese Embassy, Kathmandu published on 2020-12-31 15:12:00 The first part of this series looked at some foreign powers and their interests in the Afghanization of Nepal. While it's tempting to blame foreigners for the mess we are today (and for our chaotic future ahead), it does not help us understand why the foreign actors are doing what they are doing in Ne...