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EVERY CAMPAIGN GENERATES UNIQUE CIRCUMSTANCES THAT HAVE TO BE UNDERSTOOD, BECAUSE FREQUENTLY THESE ARE PRECISELY THE ELEMENTS ON WHICH AN ELECTION TURNS. ON THE OTHER HAND, THERE ARE SOME THINGS ABOUT THE PRESENT AND THE NEAR PAST THAT CAN PROVIDE A FRAME OF REFERENCE FOR A 1988 ELECTION. THE NINETEEN EIGHTY ELECTION PROVIDED A MANDATE FOR CHANGE. THAT MANDATE WAS NOT CLEARLY DEFINED BEYOND THE ELECTORATE WANTING A STRONG LEADER TO DEAL WITH INFLATION, BUT IT WAS A REJECTION OF THE NEW DEAL AGENDA THAT HAD DOMINATED AMERICAN POLITICS SINCE THE MID-THIRTIES. THE REAGAN POLICIES INTRODUCED SOME NEW PRINCIPLES OF GOVERNMENT, AND THE 1984 ELECTION AFFIRMED THAT THE AMERICAN PEOPLE BELIEVED THOSE PRINCIPLES OF GOVERNMENT WERE WORKING, AND THAT THEY DESERVED ANOTHER FOUR YEARS.

The study looks at the environmental conditions conducive to SARC (South Asian Regional Co-operation), factors limiting co-operation in the region, standpoint of Bangladesh regarding regional co-operation in South Asia among other topics. A scenario for co-operation in South Asia: promotion of commodity cartels, exchange of raw materials for finished products and technology etc. The future of SARC. (DÜI-Sen)

Nepal's participation in SARC (South Asian Regional Co-operation) has in general generated a very favourable response within the country. The author takes a critical look at the complexities involved in the realization of economic co-operation in South Asia, examines some of the criteria that may be necessary for co-operation arrangements and points out the implications of regional co-operation for the foreign policy of Nepal. (DÜI-Sen)