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Biken K Dawadi

What’s in a Janai?

The businessman priest at the Pashupatinath temple in Houston sells the “sacred” thread Janai for $5. He buys the thread in bulk from…

Apr 11, 2022

Apr 11, 2022

A Pretender, A Jester and A Fool

Fresh soil for another populist leadership?

Oct 26, 2021

A Pretender, A Jester and A Fool

Oct 26, 2021

Two-faced Diplomacy

Do Russia and China want the U.S. back in the JCPoA?

May 6, 2021

Two-faced Diplomacy

May 6, 2021

Vices, Vice City, and smoking

The only way to bring a hereditary prince down is through his extraordinary vices. I drew from Machiavelli to reach this conclusion.

Jan 9, 2021

Vices, Vice City, and smoking

Jan 9, 2021

Abortion (early thoughts)

Suppose that a woman — after taking every precaution to avoid pregnancy because she does not want to be pregnant — becomes pregnant anyway…

Jan 9, 2021

Jan 9, 2021

The roots of luxury

It has been years since I started ruminating about luxury and necessity. To be precise, it was towards the end of my first love…

Jan 4, 2021

Jan 4, 2021

Joe Biden and Nepal

As the Democratic Party nominee for the 2020 US election Joseph Biden takes the victory lap by flipping the battleground states of Georgia…

Nov 7, 2020

Joe Biden and Nepal

Nov 7, 2020

2. Plato, Democracy and Nepal

In my previous article, I started with comparing the basics of Plato’s democracy to that of Nepal. The general comparison was sound but we…

Oct 31, 2020

2. Plato, Democracy and Nepal

Oct 31, 2020

1. Plato, Democracy and Nepal

I started writing a few words describing the similarity between governance of Nepal and Plato’s democracy. Before I realized, I decided to…

Oct 31, 2020

1. Plato, Democracy and Nepal

Oct 31, 2020

US-China relations through constructivism

The constructivist approach to international relations best explains the US-China relation and the impact that the rise of China is having…

Oct 28, 2020

US-China relations through constructivism

Oct 28, 2020

Biken K Dawadi

Biken K Dawadi

Studying Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics at Miami University. Passionate about reading and writing.

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