A plethora of literature explains how armed conflicts terminate in nonviolent political
settlements. However, little is known about how and why nonviolence functions as a …

Although the reintegration of ex-combatants and reconciliation were the key elements of
peacebuilding in Nepal, they were carried out in total isolation from each other. While the …

This chapter shows a comparison of data between 2012 and 2015 reveals a steady growth
in crime and violence. Nepal's lengthy transition from war to peace has not been very …

This chapter locates rehabilitation and reintegration of Maoist ex-combatants in the peace
process in Nepal. First, it critically analyses the failed peace negotiations and the evolution …

This chapter examines the military structure of the Maoists armed conflict and the drivers and
dynamics of armed recruitment. The analytical framework particularly focuses on structural …