Among the possible aftershocks: a rival Dalai Lama anointed inside China, home to some 5.4 million Tibetans; squabbling among various Buddhist sects; a plunge in donations; infighting in the exile government and a drop in interest among wealthy foreign supporters and young activists.
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What happens after the present Dalai Lama dies?
Posted by balaji 102 days ago (http://www.livemint.com)Dalai Lama to join "Swiss for Tibet" Public Rally in Zurich
Posted by balaji 164 days ago (http://www.phayul.com)
A press statement issued on 24 March by the two biggest Tibetan organisations in Switzerland said the event was being marked to express the Tibetan people’s gratitude to the government and people of Switzerland.
China elevates [its version of] Panchen Lama to political body
Posted by balaji 192 days ago (http://www.hindu.com)
Norbu’s appointment has not been accepted by many Tibetans in China, who recognise Nyima as the Panchen Lama’s 11th reincarnation. The Panchen Lama, in Tibetan Buddhism, plays an advisory role to the Dalai Lama, and is the second-highest ranked Lama.
International conference on Tibetan culture, 18-20 Dec
Posted by balaji 266 days ago (http://www.phayul.com)
Tibetan cultural centre in New Delhi will bring together around 36 scholars and institution-builders from 13 different countries for a three-day open-door conference on the Contribution of Tibetan Culture to Global Understanding in the Indian Capital.
Tawang prays for Dalai’s Tibet return
Posted by balaji 304 days ago (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
‘We can’t lose hope. Changes are taking place across the globe. Communist states in Europe have disintegrated. China may also change. It’s a matter of time,’’ said a Monpa from the US.
India covets Dalai Lama's visit
Posted by balaji 304 days ago (http://world.globaltimes.cn)
"India may have forgotten the lesson of 1962, when its repeated provocation resulted in military clashes," a scholar told the Global Times anonymously, warning, "India is on this wrong track again."
The burden of being Dalai Lama
Posted by balaji 311 days ago (http://www.phayul.com)
Nobody knows where and when the Dalai Lama would make this decision, but everybody agrees that the Tibetan leader's talk of choosing his successor has something to do with the growing disillusionment among young Tibetans.
WSJ: India Sends a Lesson on the Dalai Lama
Posted by balaji 316 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
But India stood firm. Manmohan Singh says he "explained to Premier Wen [Jiabao] that the Dalai Lama is our honored guest; he is a religious leader." The prime minister went on to imply that the Dalai Lama was free to travel where he pleased, so long as he did not engage in political activities.
Nobel Peace Laureates launch ‘Thank You Tibet' campaign
Posted by balaji 317 days ago (http://www.phayul.com)
"The Tibetan community in exile ask for the freedom to practice and preserve their culture. Governments of the region and of the world should press the government of China to have constructive dialogue with representatives of the Tibetan people,” the women peace laureates wrote in the statement.
Mohan Malik: India-China - Bordering on Danger
Posted by balaji 327 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Should the PLA succeed in occupying Tawang, a town near the border, and giving India's military a bloody nose, the Chinese thinking goes, Indian leaders would be much more deferential in dealing with China.
Dalai Down Under
Posted by balaji 336 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Barack Obama's decision not to meet the Dalai Lama in Washington this week did more than just send a message of appeasement to Beijing. It also set a precedent for global leaders that shunning the Tibetan spiritual leader is now okay, even in nations that support the basic human rights and democratic freedoms for which the Dalai Lama stands.
Dalai Lama receives first Lantos Human Rights Prize
Posted by balaji 338 days ago (http://www.politico.com)
This is a video of Dalai Lama receiving the first Tom Lantos Human Rights Prize, presented by Sen. John McCain and Speaker Nancy Pelosi of the United States.
No time for Dalai Lama
Posted by balaji 339 days ago (Editorial)
It’s becoming clear that Obama’s definition of “engagement” leaves plenty of room to meet dictators, but less for the men and women who challenge them.
Treading carefully on China and Tibet
Posted by balaji 340 days ago (http://www.phayul.com)
Obama should emphasize that, absent progress, Tibetans will become radicalized and the present opportunity to negotiate an autonomy arrangement that strengthens China’s territorial integrity could disappear. The Dalai Lama is best placed to endorse an arrangement that advances China’s interests as well as the interests of Tibetans.
Obama Shuns Dalai Lama and Tibet
Posted by balaji 358 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
The Tibetans certainly understand what's going on: Prime Minister Samdhong Rinpoche said Tuesday that "a lot of nations are adopting a policy of appeasement" toward China "even the U.S. government." This is change we can believe in?
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