Opinions

With or without a Dalai Lama and no matter what China says, the Tibetan diaspora will evolve into a state without

Around the globe thousands of Tibetan exiles went to the polling stations to cast their votes for the Kalon Tripa post. Participation in this election process was widely advertised by many and encouraged particularly by the masses themsel

Japan may have created the impression that it buckled under China’s pressure by releasing a Chinese fishing boat captain involved in a collision near islands that both countries claim. But the Japanese action has helped move the

2010 is already thick with them. China kicked off the year by warning Switzerland against accepting Uighur Guantanamo detainees and then warned Hong Kong ov

Sometimes an image stops you in your tracks. That's what happened to me the other day, as two pictures snapped in remote Tibet -- by a photographer who had no idea what he wa

It is my dream that the entire Tibetan plateau should become a free refuge where humanity and nature can live in peace and in harmonious balance ... Tibet could become a creative centre for

Norbu Samphel's twisted democracy is indeed 'unique!' He advocates a sort of 'people's democratic dictatorship,' wherein doubts and criticisms have no place. His democracy with 'Tibetan characteristics' disapproves of any Tibetan

Jamyang Norbu’s article, “Dangerous Liaison (1)” is a dangerous piece of writing for Tibetan Unity and a gift to Chinese leadership. They could use it again against

This morning I heard a breaking news of sorts. Some Chitues (MPs) have sponsored a motion in drotsog (Tibetan Parliament in Exile), seeking a change in the cl

Samdhong Rinpoche's tenure as kalon tripa or prime minister will be up in a few months, but it seems he is determined not to leave without delivering some more of his trade