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As we enter a new decade of the 21st century, can there be “understanding and far-sightedness” on the part of the regime in Beijing towards resolving the Tibetan d

When President Obama didn't meet with the Dalai Lama during his October trip to Washington, it gave many the impression that human-rights promotion was not central to this administration's foreign policy

As we marked the end of 2009 to give way for a brand new year 2010, one can not but look back in retrospect over the past political adventures and misadvent

2009 will be remembered as the year during which China asserted, often arrogantly, its newly-found economic and military strength. It has not only sailed thro

The problem is not that there is NOTHING to do. The difficulty is not knowing when and how to

One funny thing that has always intrigued me regarding Tibet is the laid back attitude of the Lord Chamberlain in Lhasa in 1950 when the radio message from Lhalu Tsewang Dor

The year 2009 has been an extremely difficult one for the people of Tibet. Harsh repression marked the life of the Tibetan people inside Tibet under Chinese C

The death of Ngabo Ngawang Jigme has stirred emotions on both sides of the Himalayas. While the official Chinese media carried flowery obituaries and praised him for his contributions to the Motherland, the Kashag of the Tibetan Government-i

Denmark sells out Taiwan and Tibet to advance the green agenda. While the U.S.-China tiff at the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen was grabbing headlines last week, the conference hosts quietly issued a diplomatic note

This short prayer, along with everything else that has any association with the 14th Dalai Lama is banned in Tibet and a violation of that ban is considered a reactionary act w