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Democracy in Exile: Is Civil Society the Answer?

When lawyers and paralegals in neck ties and black coats marched through the streets of Islamabad in March 2007, demanding the immediate reinstatement of Chief Justice Ift

Free Tibet from China – and the West, too

Tibet will be free once it’s shaken off the bonds of both Chinese authoriatian rule and patronizing Western pity

Seven Deadly Misrepresentations

That is a huge misconception and unfortunately a common mistake. First of all, I don't really see a divide in our community as the word might usually insinuate an

The Joy of Finding one’s Roots in a Foreign Country!

A year ago I went to meet the eminent Tibet historian Prof. Eliot Sperling, who teaches at the Indiana University in US, at a coffee shop in the streets of McleodGanj, Dharamsala. The meeting took place just a few days before I was to leave for the US

FOOTBALL, ROBBEN ISLAND & THE RELATIVISM OF POLITICAL CRUELTY – BY JAMYANG NORBU

Well, the World Cup’s over and the teams and visitors have all gone home, but the afterglow of achievement hasn’t entirely faded for South Africans. The people of this str

When censorship is on the line, answer the call

I VERY rarely pick up the general phone in the office: I'm usually protected by a phalanx of staff. I think Angie, our receptionist, must have slipped downstairs for

Unrealistic 75th Birthday

America is a land of opportunities, a place where people can express themselves freely and proudly. Tibetans feel that this is a perfect place to raise their kids in hope

India must stand by Dalai Lama

What an incredible destiny for the boy born at Taktser, a small hamlet of Amdo province in north-eastern Tibet. At the age of four, he was recognised as the reincarnation of the 13th Dalai

Expanding crime and punishment in Tibet

China has been widely criticized for its harsh treatment of almost any form of political dissent in

Don’t shoot the messenger

Before some of Canada’s political class line up eagerly to shoot the messenger, they may be better off asking instead: what if CSIS chief Mr. Richard Fadden is right in his

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