On March 5, Nepal will head to the polls for the primary election since Gen Z protests toppled the federal government of former Prime Minister Okay.P. Sharma Oli. Past the Indus host Tushar Shetty sits down with Biswas Baral, editor of the Kathmandu Submit and a columnist for The Diplomat, to debate the Gen Z Revolution, the brand new crop of favorites – headed by Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Shah – and the destiny of the previous political forces.
Whoever wins, Baral says, “The brand new authorities can’t escape the underlying the explanation why the Gen Z rebellion occurred within the first place: corruption, lack of jobs, unresponsive governance, poor service supply.”
A transcript is on the market right here.
