Category Archives: Opinions

  • Nava Thakuria Threats to scribes now omnipresent 8 July 2018 | Nava Thakuria no comments

    If nations want journalists to continue to do their risky jobs for the greater public interest, their security along with justice must be ensured. ...

  • NS Venkataraman Need for global migrant policy 28 June 2018 | NS Venkataraman no comments

    Whether initiated by a government or due to ethnic conflicts, political unrest, or civil wars, people have been forced to flee their country and enter another region as illegal migrants. ...

  • Mila Rangzen Separating Tibetan families: Protected Area Permit for settlements 24 June 2018 | Mila Rangzen 16 comments

    If Tibetans with foreign passports do not pose a threat to Indian security nor to Tibetan culture in the settlements, why didn't CTA review the PAP requirement with the Govt of India? ...

  • Paul Grogan Buddhism and ecologically-sustainable living 22 June 2018 | Paul Grogan no comments

    Tibetan Buddhism provides a very powerful over-arching framework for us to address the ecological crisis and achieve more sustainable living for our society. ...

  • Nava Thakuria Will Modi succeed in making India a Hindu Nation? 20 June 2018 | Nava Thakuria no comments

    The debate relating to Bill 2016 asks if it is only a ploy to safeguard Hindu refugees from neighbouring countries, or a plan by Hindu-centric forces to make India a Hindu Nation. ...

  • Ugyen Gyalpo Dreaming World Cup for Tibet 19 May 2018 | Ugyen Gyalpo no comments

    Every time during the World Cup, when the players come out of the dugout and their national anthems are played, I am sore at heart and left imagining how it would be if Tibet were there ...

  • Sharchok Khukta The title “President” for Sikyong is not legal 14 May 2018 | Sharchok Khukta 8 comments

    Since there have been many who have put forth questions regarding the usage of the title "President" in English for "Sikyong", I will answer in one presentation for all. ...

  • Ugyen Gyalpo Time to save the sinking ship of the Tibetan cause 28 April 2018 | Ugyen Gyalpo 9 comments

    The clash of mighty egos, and our flawed democracy, a system without multiple parties to represent different voices, has our community deeply divided and entrenched on regional grounds. ...

  • NS Venkataraman Contrast in West’s approach towards Syria and Tibet 26 April 2018 | NS Venkataraman 2 comments

    The contrast in approach of US and its allies towards Syria and Tibet is conspicuous and obvious: They will support a humanitarian cause only if it would serve their geopolitical interests. ...

  • Vijay Kranti Dalai Lama’s return to Tibet: Is Tibet on the hara-kiri path? 23 April 2018 | Vijay Kranti 7 comments

    Dr Sangay’s statement about the Dalai Lama’s return to Potala to ‘reunite’ with Tibetans is nothing short of official endorsement of the Chinese agenda on the Dalai Lama and Tibet. ...