Communist Party Leader Dev Gurung Warns of National Identity Crisis Amidst Neoliberalism
Summary
Dev Gurung says Nepal’s national identity, language, culture and economy are in crisis under the expanding neoliberal system. He calls for a broad socialist and nationalist movement to defend the country’s dignity and independence.
Key Points
- Dev Gurung warned that Nepal’s unique identity and national existence are in serious crisis.
- He blamed the expanding neoliberal economic system and what he described as a counter-revolution for eroding language, culture, civilization and the economy.
- Gurung called for a socialist movement and a broader 'Save the Nation Campaign' to protect national dignity and independence.
- He urged communists, democrats and all Nepalis to unite, saying identity issues of oppressed communities should be linked to the national liberation movement.
