Population resettlement has become a part of South Asia’s post-colonialism playbook. The practice causes real harms to ethnic cohesion, solidarity and collective rights.
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Bhutanese Australians are immensely excited to greet King Jigme Khesar, who stands as a rare example of a monarch revered by the majority of his people.
Social media is giving a new lifeline to Bhutan’s native languages, which do not have written script and lack proper documentation.
What I’ve learned on the journey to happiness.
Careful planning enabled this small, mountainous Himalayan country to vaccinate 90% of its adult population in three weeks.
Societies have much to learn from the pursuit of happiness on an individual level.
Bhutan, a poor country, ranks 26th out of 180 countries surveyed on corruption. How does the kingdom fight such issue and what can we learn from such experience?
The world has much to learn from the maturity, restraint and negotiation skills of one small country facing two superpowers
Bhutan and Nepal could change economic development in South Asia, thanks to their hydropower potential.
“At present, we are stealing the future, selling it in the present, and calling it GDP.” — Paul Hawken Imagine if a corporation used Gross Domestic Product (GDP) accounting to do its books: it would be…
In a time of diminishing global biodiversity, Bhutan’s conservation achievements read like an environmentalist’s heavenly dream. More than 50% of its land area is designated as protected in national parks…
In September 2010, the BBC announced a stunning discovery of tigers (Panthera tigris) living at high altitude in the Himalayas. The article claimed that a BBC team had discovered first hand evidence of…
What do the following people have in common? Nobel laureate economist Joseph Stiglitz, former Australian deputy prime minister Tim Fischer, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, HRH Prince Charles, OECD chief…
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