New Atlanticist
May 28, 2020
Nepal’s #BackoffIndia hashtag was a long time coming
By
Rudabeh Shahid
India and Nepal’s “special relationship,” clearly leaves Nepal at the short end of the stick. New Delhi must consult more with Kathmandu and reassure its smaller sibling that policies meant to increase ties between both neighbors—such as the building of the link road—are beneficial to citizens of both countries, rather than come at the expense of the Nepalese.