New ways of seeing

New realities–and ways of seeing–impress upon us the need to constantly ‘rewrite the books of the past’.

Inclusion and representation: Few ideas have polarised Nepali society in the past few decades as these. The conservative blowback against them was most visible during the framing of the 2015 Constitution. And as often as folks like to say they are for a more inclusive Nepal, inevitably the debate centres around its implementation. How does one make for a more inclusive, a more representative Nepal? There are far too many ideas, but little that has actually translated into reality.