Category Archives: Interviews

• Dalai Lama: ‘Hope for the best – prepare for the worst’ 26 August 2014 no comments

  On the sidelines of his visit to Hamburg, the Dalai Lama talked exclusively to Deutsche Welle about his optimism for Tibet, the situation in Iraq and Syria, and the growing number of Tibetan Buddhists in China. ...

• How People’s Liberation Army embarrassed the Indian army chief 29 July 2014 no comments

  Army chief General Bikram Singh faced embarrassing questions from some officers of the People's Liberation Army during his recent visit to Beijing. ...

• HITA: Bringing Himalayan people together through music 16 July 2014 | Lobsang Wangyal one comment

  Himalayan International Traditional Arts (HITA), a Japan-based organisation, aims to promote understanding in the Himalayan region through music and arts. ...

• The Dorje Shugden conflict: An interview with Thierry Dodin 18 May 2014 | Info-Buddhism no comments

  Why should they let a “false Dalai Lama” whom they do not recognise forbid – or permit - them anything at all? It just doesn’t make sense! ...

• Lobsang Sangay – three years on since becoming Sikyong 10 April 2014 | Anuradha Sharma one comment

  The first year was anxious but I told myself this is my karma and I had to do the best I could to fulfill the aspirations of Tibetans in exile and Tibet. ...

• I support Dalai Lama’s ‘middle-path approach’ for Tibet’s meaningful autonomy: Ogyen Trinley Dorje 4 April 2014 no comments

  The Karmapa slammed Beijing's totalitarian rule in Tibet and has come out in open support of Dalai Lama and his middle-path approach for meaningful autonomy for Tibet. ...

• Overlooking the destruction of the Tibetan plateau 19 December 2013 | Lobsang Wangyal no comments

  China's rise as the factory of the world has increased its hunger for more power and resources, and Tibet has become the natural prey for exploitation. ...

• In conversation with Mr Vijay Kranti 10 June 2013 | Gelek Namgyal one comment

  Vijay Kranti discusses Tibet and his views about his association with Tibet in an interview with Gelek Namgyal of Tibbat Desh in Delhi. ...

• Dialogue: Combining the spiritual and political 9 June 2013 | Martin Lefevre no comments

  A former Representative of HH the Dalai Lama in New York and Washington, Tenzin Tethong was instrumental in initiating many key Tibetan organizations in the United States. He has also been Prime Minister of the Central Tibetan Administration. ...

• Politically, India could have done more: Lobsang Sangay 22 May 2013 | Manan Kumar one comment

  Tibetan prime minister (in exile) Lobsang Sangay, in an exclusive interview to DNA, speaks candidly on how changes in India and China's stances on the Tibet issue can contribute to peace in the region. ...