It was a first for an electoral democracy. Backers say it’s more transparent than what politicians do. But it has risks.
It was a first for an electoral democracy. Backers say it is more transparent than what politicians do. But it has risks.
By Samik Kharel
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Kathmandu, Nepal – As Nepal burned on Thursday after two days of deadly unrest that ousted a government accused of corruption, thousands of young people gathered in a heated debate to decide their nation’s next leader.
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