The Long March in Nepal
Nepal's Maoists, former rebels who until two years ago were waging a brutal “people’s” war, will soon lead the next government after winning the country's recent elections. It is to be hoped that they will have the wisdom to listen to Nepal's newly empowered electorate.
KATMANDU – Confounding everyone except themselves, Nepal’s hard-line Maoists have taken a commanding role following the country’s landmark elections. The people of Nepal have more than one reason to celebrate.