Opinion | A futile mission
Summary
The article argues that the restoration of the monarchy in Nepal is futile as the general populace has accepted democracy and the monarchy's era is a historical footnote. It emphasizes that democracy has brought greater inclusion and progress, while monarchy is no longer relevant or trusted.
Key Points
- The monarchy in Nepal has become a historical footnote and the general populace accepts its departure.
- Democracy has achieved greater inclusive progress in Nepal compared to the monarchy era.
- Despite some royalist attempts, restoring monarchy is unrealistic due to lack of public trust and relevance.
- Political leadership should focus on inclusive, expert-driven development rather than nostalgic monarchy restoration.
