Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar - A man sits in front of piles of logs in Kathmandu, Nepal June 5, 2013
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The Impact of Organized Crime on Governance: A Case Study of Nepal
June 12, 2013, Vanda Felbab-Brown
In this new chapter, part of a study on the impact of organized crime on governance in developing countries: Getting Smart and Scaling Up, Vanda Felbab-Brown discusses governance and political developments in Nepal since 2008 and their intersection with organized crime, exploring political crimes, terrorism, and economically-motivated crimes, such as drug-trafficking, extortion, illegal logging, and wildlife trafficking.