Category Archives: Opinions

  • Tenzin Nyinjey Arts of Love and War – Henry David Thoreau and Sun Tzu 18 February 2013 | Tenzin Nyinjey one comment

    Sun Tzu's classic The Art of War was translated into Tibetan by Thangpon Tsetop ༼ཐང་དཔོན་ཚེ་སྟོབས༽, a scholar from Tibet. ...

  • Tenzing Lhamo For them, we have to act 14 February 2013 | Tenzing Lhamo one comment

    We have the right to exercise freedom of speech and the freedom to perform acts of political activism which are barred in Tibet. ...

  • Soraya Beheshti Freedom burning 9 February 2013 | Soraya Beheshti no comments

    Why should we later regret not having done anything, when we can instead speak up now? ...

  • Vijay Kranti How Tibetans are losing their focus and unity 6 February 2013 | Vijay Kranti no comments

    Ongoing debate in the "Rangzen vs Autonomy" issue is leading to an unfortunate division among the Tibetan exile community. ...

  • Andrea Paras Canada has an interest in Tibet’s fate 3 February 2013 | Andrea Paras no comments

    As one of China’s top trade partners, if Canada remains silent on the Tibet issue, the self-immolations will also be about Canada's complicity with China's abuses. ...

  • Spobs pa mtha' yas (Invincible Courage) Let’s celebrate coming Losar in grand festivity 1 February 2013 | Spobs pa mtha' yas (Invincible Courage) no comments

    Only by celebrating Losar in such a grand way, can we ensure the legacy of Tibet's heroism. ...

  • Vijay Kranti Tibet: where even fiery resistance can be peaceful 31 January 2013 | Vijay Kranti no comments

    The world community is sending the unfortunate message to struggling interest groups around the world that only violent expression of anger will win them world attention. ...

  • Julian Knight To invest in India or China? Which to choose? 13 January 2013 | Julian Knight no comments

    Which one to choose to invest - India or China? Both countries' stock markets show huge potential but there are many issues to weigh up before investing your money. ...

  • Letter from Tibet Remembering Martyr Kalsang Jinpa 2 January 2013 | Letter from Tibet no comments

    The actions of these nearly one-hundred Tibetan martyrs, including Kalsang Jinpa, have erected a stone pillar of non-violence, freedom, equality, and liberty in the world that will remain firm for many aeons to come. ...

  • Tenzin Nyinjey Integrity personified: Sonam Topgyal-la 1 January 2013 | Tenzin Nyinjey no comments

    Kungo Sonam Topgyal-la was one of the most outstanding Tibetan government officials I have come across in life, for his compassion, honesty, intelligence and kindness. ...