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Given the recent US adoption of the ‘Resolve Tibet Act’ and the passing of significant resolutions on Tibet by the parliaments of the EU, Canada, and Australia in recent times, Tenzin Sherab* quotes US House Speaker Emeritus Nancy Pelosi...
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Robert Vanwey* contends that people, especially those with expert knowledge, who worry for the future of Tibet, Tibetan culture, and Tibetan Buddhism have an obligation to come together and support the entire community, for while we cannot change the...
Phuntsog Wangyal* reflects on the vicissitudes of times dating from what he witnessed during a delegation visit to Tibet in 1980 in a period of relative relaxation through the exile Tibetan government’s 1988 decision to seek autonomy, not independence...
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Tenzin Dorjee* argues that Tibet matters not just to the Tibetan people for the preservation of their national identity and for upholding the integrity of the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights, but also because it occupies a globally...
Tenzin Sherab* recounts events from three of the Dalai Lama’s trips marked by eyewitness occurrences of miracles.
To our naked eyes, what His Holiness the Dalai Lama did at that time looked uncanny and atypical. The whole entourage watched him...
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Vijay Kranti* expresses delight at the fact that the Foreign Relations Committee of the US Senate has cleared the way for a new US law which will recognize Tibet as an ‘Occupied Country’, CHOLKA-SUM as the ‘Real Tibet’, and...
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Phuntsog Wangyal* argues that loyalty to His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the desire for freedom are not incompatible, that clamouring for Tibet's independence is not only a matter of political freedom in consonance with our democratic system but...
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John Billington** feels sure that Tibet will endure and survive despite the immense odds it faces against its marauding conqueror China, as Edwin Muir’s poem below tells us, because it embodies values the human civilization needs, as evolutionary biologist...
Tibetan artist Tenzin Gyurmey Dorjee has told Choekyi Lhamo* that his storytelling through art layers complex issues with simple themes
I met Tenzin Gyurmey Dorjee on a cold winter morning prior to his second solo exhibition in the foothills of...
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Palden Sonam* argues that the American company Thermo Fisher Scientific's recent statement that it had stopped the sale of its DNA-based human identification technology in Tibet Autonomous Region, though a symbolic victory to the campaigners, will have little effect...