After Nepal’s Gen Z uprising, the country’s communists face a crisis of relevance
After Nepal’s Gen Z uprising, the country’s communists face a crisis of relevance
- March 15, 2026
- Shreya Paudel, global studies, Scroll.in, March 15, 2026
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Shreya Paudel, UC Irvine Ph.D. student in global studies, writes, “Does the result of Nepal’s general election announced on March 12 mark the beginning of the end for its communists? …In the election held on March 5, the communists won only 42 seats. … The communists face a huge ideological crisis. They simply do not have a platform to rally citizens around.”
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