Bhutan in 2019: A Change in Government

Whitecross, Richard W.

Abstract

Bhutan in 2019 was dominated by the change of government in late 2018, better diplomatic relations with India, and cultivation of relations with China. The economy was strong, with the country due to graduate from least developed country status in 2023, though unemployment is a concern.

Citation

Whitecross, R. W. (2020). Bhutan in 2019: A Change in Government. Asian Survey, 60(1), 204-206. https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2020.60.1.204

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Publication Date: 2020-02
• Deposit Date: Dec 14, 2020
• Journal: Asian Survey
• Print ISSN: 0004-4687
• Electronic ISSN: 1533-838X
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 60
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 204-206
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2020.60.1.204
• Keywords: democracy, stability, unemployment, equality, border, Bhutan
• Public URL: http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/2693674