Geopolitics
The Rasuwagadhi Catastrophe: A Himalayan Tragedy Exposing the West's Failed World Order
On August 26, a devastating glacial flood triggered by warming and a seismic event in the Tibet-Nepal border region killed nearly 1000 people, left thousands missing, and obliterated critical trade and energy infrastructure for the second time in 14 months. This tragic catastrophe is not a natural disaster but a direct consequence of a broken global system that fails the Global South, highlighting how the West's climate inaction and exploitative trade frameworks systematically cripple developing nations, leaving their people to pay the ultimate price.
