Nepal Op-Ed Articles

Nepal

2026

  • Nepal: A Nation Where Education Has Failed Society, 18 January
  • A Lamp Not Yet Lit: Nepal’s Energy Optimism, 26 January
  • Investment: Nepal’s Broken Link to Prosperity, 8 February
  • Nepal: From Moon-Promises to a Nation That Builds, 19 February
  • Nepal Has Voted to Break Its Cage, 27 March
  • Nepal’s Borrowed Resilience: Fuel Dependence and Fragility, 7 April
  • Beyond the Headline Numbers: What the Report Shows and What It Misses, 8 May
  • SEE Results Hide a Deeper Education Crisis, 18 May
  • Nepal’s Budget: Promising Reforms, Missing Strategy, 3 June
  • नेपालको यात्रा: आकाशे-आश्वासन त्यागेर राष्ट्र निर्माणतर्फ, 28 February

2025

  • 2025 Year-End Letter to Nepal
  • Nobel prize in Economics
  • A Repeatedly Wounded Nation
  • A Nation of Denied Propsperity
  • A Nation on the Run
  • A Nation Trapped Between False Idealogies
  • A Nation Where Power Beats Law
  • The Nation We could Build
  • Nepal’s Gen-Z Has Given the Nation a New Heartbeat

Prior to 2025

  • Fuelling Inefficiency
  • A Faulty Lifeline
  • Economy First
  • Budget and Beyond
  • The Promise of Progress
  • A lesson in Failure
  • The Promise of Prosperity
  • Across Ethnic Lines
  • Situating SAARC
  • Grand Inclusion
  • Treasure of Tarai
  • Trinity Trap
  • Foreign Investment Optimism
  • Devastated but not Defeated
  • Donors’ Role in Rebuilding
  • Course Correction
  • Life Under Federalism
  • Pays to Study
  • The Big Why
  • China Connection
  • Neighbouring with the North
  • Let us get Fiscal
  • Disturbing Divergence
  • Policy for Sale
  • A Trading Nation
  • A March wth History
  • Marshalling Foreign Investment
  • Pathway to Prosperity

Canada

2026

  • Canada Keeps Falling Behind as Tech Raises the Stake

2025

  • To Improve Productivity Cut Taxes and Stop Punishing Scale

Prior to 2025

  •   Zombie Firms: Prevalence, Productivity and Pandemic, 2021

  •   Review on Investment Canada Act, 2013

  • Canada’s Economy in the International Context, 2013
  • Infrastructure Spending and Productivity 2012
  • Impact of Energy Price Increases on Canadian Industries, 2008 (Team Leader)
  • Cross-Border Mergers and Corporate Headquarter Functions in Canada, 2008
  • Natural Resources Sector in Canada, 2012 (Team Leader)
  •  Foreign Direct Investment and the Investment Canada Act, 2012 (Team Leader)
  •   Restrictions in the Canadian Telecommunications Industry, 2010 (Team Leader)
  • Benefits and Costs of FDI: An Economic Perspective on Foreign Ownership, 2008
  • China: Emerging Opportunities and Challenges for Canada, 2008
  • Canada in the Global Economy: Challenges and Opportunities, 2008
  • An Overview of Foreign Ownership and Foreign Direct Investment in Canada, 2007
  • Offshoring and India, 2007

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