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Norbu Tsering* presents his take on what he sees as the Nechung-bashing monk members of the Tibetan Parliament in Exile and their alleged dominance of the parliament sessions.
'Love thy neighbour' being traditionally a Christian exhortation does not seem to...
OPINION
Saurabh Chauhan* offers a clear, evidence-based account of the coercion surrounding the signing of the 17-Point Agreement between Tibet and China 75 years ago, the unfulfilled promises of autonomy, and why the wound remains open even in 2026 —...
OPINION
Ashu Maan* analyses China’s 2021 “Children’s Speech Harmonization Plan” and its wider push toward Mandarin-only preschool education, reshaping Tibetan cultural transmission, family structures, and religious identity; he places these developments within the broader debate on minority rights, assimilation policies...
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Commenting on the subject of language, lineage and the survival of Tibetan Buddhism under China’s assimilationist policies, Saurabh Chauhan* explores the impact of Beijing’s new ethnic unity law on Tibetan language, Buddhist transmission, and cultural survival.
There’s a quiet philosophical...
Tsering Passang*, the son of a Tibetan resistance veteran, writes from London on the recent recognition of former freedom fighters in Dharamsala, Britain’s historic ties with Tibet, and the duty of the diaspora and democratic nations to carry the...
Reporting on a session of a conference devoted to the science and practice of end-of-life care under the auspices of the state-level Minnesota Network of Hospice & Palliative Care, Palden Tsering* writes that while in Western medicine, a “good...
OPINION
If John Dewey, as the architect of progressive education, changed how the world understands education, Ama Jetsun Pema-la – through her decades of running the TCV schools under a holistic educational system which integrated academic learning, cultural preservation, emotional...
6 Levels of Remedial Measures
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Following Tenzin Norsang’s article titled "The Stick Must Stop: Ending Corporal Punishment in Our Tibetan Schools" (tibetanreview.net, Apr 11, 2026), Tenzing Rapgyal* explains how he has effectively dealt with errant students in a situation where...
OPINION
Tenzin Norsang* expresses dismay that despite an official policy against it, and a national philosophy of compassion, corporal punishment continues to be prevalent in exile Tibetan schools and urges administrators, teachers, parents, and everyone else concerned about it to...
OPINION
Ahead of the Tibetan public voting on Apr 26 to elect the 45-member, 18th Tibetan Parliament in Exile, Tenzin Norbu* pitches for candidates who support the middle way policy for the sake of ensuring an orderly functioning of the...
