Event: Nepal's Peace Process: Success and Failure Asia Rising

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When the democratic government of Nepal was established in 2006 it marked the official end of a decade long civil war and a long drawn-out peace process with heavy involvement from the international community.


But did it address the underlying tensions that caused the civil war, or does it remain unresolved?


Dr Jasmine-Kim Westendorf (International Relations, La Trobe University) is the author of "Negotiating Insecurity: Why Peace Processes Fail in Civil Wars".


This was a guest lecture delivered to the Melbourne South Asian Study Group on the 14th September, 2015.

When the democratic government of Nepal was established in 2006 it marked the official end of a decade long civil war and a long drawn-out peace process with heavy involvement from the international community.


But did it address the underlying tensions that caused the civil war, or does it remain unresolved?


Dr Jasmine-Kim Westendorf (International Relations, La Trobe University) is the author of "Negotiating Insecurity: Why Peace Processes Fail in Civil Wars".


This was a guest lecture delivered to the Melbourne South Asian Study Group on the 14th September, 2015.

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