Opinion | The relentless cycle of politics as usual
Summary
Nepal’s political parties are back to familiar coalition games, with provincial governments facing repeated instability and old rivalries shaping new alliances. The opinion piece criticizes Sher Bahadur Deuba, KP Sharma Oli and Balendra Shah for political opportunism, weak governance and the use of religion in politics.
Key Points
- Older parties are again pulling down governments and forming new alliances, leaving provincial politics unstable.
- The piece criticizes Balendra Shah for limited public engagement and weak governing momentum despite public expectations.
- KP Sharma Oli and Sher Bahadur Deuba are portrayed as symbols of familiar, self-serving political behavior and religious opportunism.
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