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The Himalayan Times

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Democracy's cruel paradox: The systematic triumph of takers over those who serve

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1033+ words) A country may possess elections, a parliament, ministries and constitutional institutions and still suffer from a serious democratic capacity deficit. This is the paradox confronting many developing democracies, including Nepal: the formal structures of democracy may survive while the institutional…...