Ashis Adhikary

Ashis Adhikary

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The author studied at Peking University and taught International Relations at the Kathmandu School of Law, Nepal. He currently lives in Texas, USA.

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From Threat Perceptions to Shared Opportunities: Toward a New Nepal-China Narrative

From Threat Perceptions to Shared Opportunities: Toward a Ne...

Nepali society is increasingly seeking a renewed narrative in its relation with China. Earlier discourses have been framed by suspicion toward Tibetan religious and spiritual activities, as well as Nepal’s external engagements—even when such activities are undertaken by Nepali citizens o...

Nepali society is increasingly seeking a renewed narrative in its relation with China. Earlier discourses have been framed by suspicion toward Tibetan religious and spiritual activities, as well as Nepal’s external engagements—even when such activities are undertaken by Nepali citizens o...

Scant Chinese Diplomacy and Divided South Asia

Scant Chinese Diplomacy and Divided South Asia

South Asia was divided while responding to Pelosi's Taiwan visit. Pakistan and Afghanistan followed the Chinese standpoint. Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka reiterated their one-China policy and leveraged it to attain their interests but India and the Maldives opposed China to reiterate their policy...

South Asia was divided while responding to Pelosi's Taiwan visit. Pakistan and Afghanistan followed the Chinese standpoint. Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka reiterated their one-China policy and leveraged it to attain their interests but India and the Maldives opposed China to reiterate their policy...