The Politics of History: India and China, 1949-1962
THIRD DR S GOPAL ANNUAL MEMORIAL LECTURE 13 May 2014, 5 PM By Nirupama Rao, Meera & Vikram Gandhi Fellow in International Studies, The Watson Institute, Brown University History, Howard Zinn once said, is an empty vessel and you can…
It’s in Chinese interest to give Tibetans more autonomy: Lobsang Sangay (IANS Interview)
August 4, 2014 5:19 pm By Vishal Gulati Dharamsala, Aug 4 (IANS) Tibetan Prime Minister-in-exile Lobsang Sangay says the people in Tibet will be happy if they are given more autonomy by China “within the Chinese constitution”. The 46-year-old Harvard…
US reports severe suppression of religious freedom in Tibet
DHARAMSHALA: The Chinese government imposed severe repression on the religious freedom of Tibetans across Tibet, the US said in its 2013 International Religious Freedom Report. The report said the Chinese government’s respect for and protection of religious freedom in the…
His Holiness the Dalai Lama returns to Dharamshala
DHARAMSHALA: His Holiness the Dalai Lama returned to Dharamshala today from Delhi after successfully concluding the 33rd Kalachakra teachings at Ladakh. Around 200,000 devotees from over 73 countries attended the Kalachakra teachings from 03-14 July. Speaking at the concluding ceremony…