24 October 2011

Article: Democracy has failed South Asia: Nepal PM

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Article: Democracy has failed South Asia: Nepal PM

The article, "Democracy has failed South Asia: Nepal PM", by Sachin Parashar, a reporter for the "Times of India" news agency, TNN, appeared on the paper's website on 23 October 2011.

Excerpt: "Nepalese Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai ..., leader of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), said democracy in its traditional form had failed the people of South Asia by not being participatory enough. ... Bhattarai said people might have to take up arms again if the traditional form of democracy fails to address their concerns. ... 'The copied traditional democracy in South Asia serves only small sections of the society. ...'".

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