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The country's commitment to democracy and status quoist instincts on territorial disputes with its neighbors make a rising India a force for stability rather than disorder.
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The largest portion of their national budgets and resources go to re-strengthening their status quoist rule contrary to the need of political and socio-economic transformation in their society.
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The largest portion of their national budgets and resources go to re-strengthening their status quoist rule contrary to the need of political and socio-economic transformation in their society.
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Not many expect a status quoist party like the Congress to trigger a dialectical examination of the relation between the Hindus and Muslims in the production processes of contemporary India.
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The Nepali society ruled for centuries by feudal ideology and practices is in a difficult position at present since contradictions between the existing ruling classes composed of feudal elites and status-quoist political parties and the progressive political forces seeking tremendous changes in the political and socio-economic structures are likely to sharpen in the days to come.
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At the same time, he did not fail to warn other status-quoist and conspiring parties that if the elected Maoists are not allowed to serve people peacefully, the conspiring forces themselves will have to suffer the consequences.
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Feudal forces consolidated by status-quoist forces of Nepal have indulged in anti-change strategies for long.
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Media contents are of status-quoist nature in general though they were historically expected to play a more transformative role in this transition period.
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After the House was restored, the status-quoist forces did everything to maintain monarchy; however, they were compelled by people to make some pro-public declarations as well.
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The status-quoist parties of Nepal were very happy because the killed ones were the party supporters and workers of the former insurgents.
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