Does the Pursuit of Power Require a Narrative? Status quo & Revisions
To justify power and its pursuit, perhaps it is fundamentally shaped through narratives, not just for great powers but for smaller nations as well.
NIICE · 19 June 2025
Global Governance, Sustainable Development and Smart Cities
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2025 South Korean Presidential Election: Another Episode of ‘Democracy’s Near Miss?’
The defence and security ties between Russia and North Korea pose a significant national security concern for South Korea, which should be carefully considered alongside critical…
NIICE · 7 June 2025
The Hidden Cost of Fairness: How MFN Pricing Could Disrupt Indian U.S. Pharmaceutical Ties and Echo Through the Global South
When we talk about Most Favoured Nation pricing, we must also ask: favoured by whom? And at what cost?
NIICE · 28 May 2025
Citizenship in a Multicultural World
For multiculturalism to thrive without undermining national identity, it is essential to strike a balance that respects both the rights of immigrants and the entitlements of…
NIICE · 23 May 2025
Women Hot on their Heels, with Men in Foreign Policy
FFP provides an ample opportunity to pave itself in proving a gender equality nation, which is quintessential for peace and prosperity.
NIICE · 17 May 2025
Highlighting the Importance of Himalayan Diplomacy
Himalayan Diplomacy needs to be enhanced and a Regional Cooperation Framework needs to be established, which will look beyond the national Interest of the States,
NIICE · 8 May 2025
Treaty as an Aesthetic Artifact of Colonial Power: Treaty of Sugauli (1816)
The Treaty of Sugauli, forced on Nepal by the British in 1816, is an example, as it was an act of power enactment that reshaped the…
Sharon Bhattarai · 4 May 2025
UN Peacekeeping: Changing Roles and Complexities
The idealism of the UN as a harbinger of peace is being opposed by the very nations that helped build it and remain its constituent parts.
NIICE · 1 May 2025
The Digital Sovereign State
As digital platforms increasingly serve as tools of political influence, the concept of state sovereignty must be reevaluated.
NIICE · 22 April 2025
Is the U.S. Nearing the End of its Global leadership?
As history shows, world leadership is never permanent but is shaped by adaptation, resilience, and the ability to respond to global transformations.
NIICE · 12 April 2025
How UN Peacekeeping is Eroding and Why It Matters?
As the UN is to remain a pillar of international security, peacekeeping needs to be treated as a global priority, not an afterthought.
NIICE · 19 March 2025
UN’s Contribution to Gender Equality in Nepal: Progress and Challenges
Nepal and UN should integrate gender perspectives into climate adaptation, digital inclusion, and disaster response policies by strengthening partnerships with local organizations, governments, and the private…
NIICE · 17 March 2025