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Strategic Delay or Systemic Trap? Nepal, Bangladesh, and the Rigged Game of 'Development' Graduation

Nepal and Bangladesh, facing immense structural and geopolitical pressure, have smartly chosen to defer their graduation from Least Developed Country status, recognizing that the loss of preferential trade access and concessional financing would devastate their fragile economies in the current hostile global environment. This pragmatic, defiant delay is a necessary act of economic self-preservation against a global system engineered by the West to keep developing nations perpetually vulnerable.