Opinion | Why strong foreign policy starts at home
Summary
Nepal's foreign policy must begin with strengthening its domestic economic, educational, and social foundations to become a resilient and competitive nation globally. Investment in inclusive education, climate action, and domestic industries is crucial for sustainable diplomacy.
Key Points
- Nepal's foreign policy effectiveness relies on strengthening its domestic social and economic landscape.
- Climate change poses significant risks to Nepal's hydropower and food security sectors, necessitating urgent action.
- Reforming Nepal's education system to focus on critical, creative skills is key to producing globally competitive youth.
- Investing in domestic creative industries similar to Korea's model can bolster Nepal’s economy and enhance its international image.
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