Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 06/17/2015 - 10:31
Note No. 738 dated 17-June-2015
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
One may wonder why Bhutan is moving forward and consolidating its democratic credentials, while Maldives which introduced a democratic constitution at the same time is failing and in fact sliding backwards towards a full scale dictatorship?
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 03/10/2015 - 10:29
Note No. 735 Dated 10-Mar-2015
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
Kuensel in one of its recent issues has a given a detailed account of the performance of the government in the past “year of the horse.”
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 01/17/2015 - 13:12
Note No. 731 Dated 17-Jan-2015
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
It should be conceded that Bhutan as a young democracy is still on a learning curve and mistakes do happen. There will be teething problems. Except for the entrenched bureaucrats all the rest involved in the administration directly and indirectly like the politicians, parliamentarians, ministers and the National Council members could make mistakes and these should be taken in the stride.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 11/18/2014 - 11:01
Note No. 728 Dated 18-Nov-2014
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
In August this year, while listing the achievements of his government, Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay claimed that the fact that his government did not indulge in any witch hunt was itself an indication that democracy is getting strengthened in Bhutan.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 08/01/2014 - 09:14
Note No. 723 Dated 1-Aug-2014
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan
The Elections to the National Assembly took place on July 13, 2013 and it is now more than eleven months since Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay took office in Bhutan.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 06/30/2014 - 22:21
Paper No. 5737 Dated 30-Jun-2014
By Prof. Hari Bhans Jha
Indian Prime Minister Narendra recently concluded his first foreign visit to Bhutan. During this visit, India focused on "B2B" or "Bharat to Bhutan" diplomacy, which is important not for Bhutan alone, but for all of India's neighbours.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 06/04/2014 - 10:16
Note No. 718 Dated 4-Jun-2014
By Dr. S.Chandrasekharan.
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