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Kundun: The Presence of an Absence

We Tibetans have many terms of respect for His Holiness the Dalai Lama; Yeshe Norbu, Gongsachog, Chenrezig, Gyalwa Rinpoche, Kundun... These are the names we use when we speak amongst ourselves and these were also the nam

Tibet Isn’t Free Yet; That Doesn’t Mean the Dalai Lama Has Failed

In recent years I've noticed an increasing trend of articles and commentaries examining the Dalai Lama's life and legacy that conclude Tibetans, and he as their leader, have failed in their cause to restore freedom to Ti

Karmapa’s message on his 30th Birthday

This year marks my 30th birthday. Time has passed very quickly. This year is also the 15th year since I left Tibet a

THE SUBLIMINAL CLARITY OF BLURRY CELLPHONE VIDEOS: by J. Norbu

Anne Applebaum, the Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and scholar (Gulag, A History),

A Factual Account of the Tibetan Government’s Gold and Silver

In a book just published, Mr. Gyalo Thondup says that when my father Dundul Namgyal Tsarong, alias George Tsarong was looking after the Tibetan government’s gold and silver most of the money was lost or stolen. He sa

CHINA – LOSING WAY IN THE MIDDLE

China has set a definitive tone for this year’s commemorations of the so-called Tibet Autonomous Region’s 50 years by coming out with its most exhaustive and strongest rejection yet of the Middle Way Approac

The Dalai Lama’s China Experience and Its Impact

By now it is an open secret the degree to which respect for the Dalai Lama is growing in China within the leadership and business circles and amongst the ordinary people. The BBC's exclusive report on China's super-rich communist Buddhists

Remembering a Special Friend on a Special Day: By Theurang

Five years ago this morning, I was arrested, without warning or notice, along with this friend I am reminiscing about. We were taken to prison with black hoods covering our entire heads, our hands restrained in manacles, and we were consigned to small, narrow dungeons. He was consigned to the prison cell a

Tibet’s New Normal

China has entered a new economic phase called "new normal" amid its economic slowdown. For that particular reason, Beijing is injecting a state-sponsored stimulus to overcome the 7.5 percent GDP target set last

Why Tibetans were divided on the March 10th Tibetan Uprising Day?

Following China's invasion of Tibet, China forced Tibetans to sign the seventeen point agreement under duress. When China violated its own forced agreement to implement destructive campaign in Tibet, Tibetan people ultimately came out on the streets of Lhasa on March 10th protesting Chinese invasion calling for

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