Bhutan Grades Itself On Happiness
Ridiculous History
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Bhutan's Journey to Constitutional Monarchy
This chapter explores Bhutan's transition from absolute monarchy to constitutional monarchy, highlighting the population's apprehension and strong ties to their king. It discusses the unique governance philosophy prioritizing environmental preservation and the cultural significance of happiness in Bhutanese society. The episode also reflects on the complexities of tourism and the challenges of navigating Bhutan's difficult geography.
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