The tiny Himalayan State Nepal continues to be economically vulnerable, primarily because of its geopolitical status as a land-locked country. This is the case with all land-locked countries across the world that does not have direct access to the seas. Visit Website: http://lisauk.org/articles/detail/the-quest-for-zone-of-peace-in-the-himalayas-nepal-s-critical-engagements-with-india-china