Saturday 31 October 2015

Bhutan - Through the Looking Glass

Bhutan is beautiful and much of this country of 900,000 is bucolic, but is it the Himalayan Shangri-La that champions of its policy of Gross National Happiness (GNH) believe it to be? To be honest, it depends on what you look at and how you measure what you see. The concept of GNH was first articulated by the 4th Dragon King, Jigme Singye Wangchuck in 1972. His goal was to build an economy that would serve his nation's culture based on its Buddhist spiritual values rather than measures of...

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