Category Archives: Opinions

  • Choedak Gyatso The best should lead — that’s Penpa Tsering 18 January 2021 | Choedak Gyatso 34 comments

    I believe Penpa Tsering is the right candidate to win. The following qualities listed will enable him to confidently and efficiently lead the people in the right direction. ...

  • NS Venkataraman Trump lost in one stroke whatever he gained in four years 13 January 2021 | NS Venkataraman one comment

    When Trump supporters stormed into the Capitol, Trump lost all reputation. Several world leaders have condemned the acts of people rioting against the election verdict. Everyone thinks that Trump instigated his supporters in these acts. ...

  • Ugyen Gyalpo Global Times, the Newspeak of the CCP trolls, on Tibetan election 10 January 2021 | Ugyen Gyalpo 4 comments

    The Global Times, the CCP state-run newspaper, well-known for their disinformation campaigns, party propaganda, and nationalist slant, seems to be irked by our recent Sikyong’s election. ...

  • Yangchen Nangpa Thondup Tsering: A chithue candidate who walks the talk 28 December 2020 | Yangchen Nangpa 8 comments

    As a Tibetan-American living in North America, I want my Chithue candidate to be a mission-driven leader who instills a passion for Tibetan identity and the Tibet cause through zealous advocacy and activism. ...

  • Lobsang Wangyal Who does Lobsang Wangyal endorse for Sikyong 2021? 23 December 2020 | Lobsang Wangyal 34 comments

    In the spirit of choosing the most eligible person, as opposed to choices based on tribal affiliations, I have decided to choose my Sikyong based on their qualifications rather than anything else. ...

  • Tenzin Pedon The uphill task for my future Sikyong 21 December 2020 | Tenzin Pedon 11 comments

    Our new leader should be someone who can walk the talk in bringing back the unity that was enjoyed by Tibetans during His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama's political reign. ...

  • Kalsang Tsering Why do many people place their hope on Ngodup Dongchung for Sikyong? 19 December 2020 | Kalsang Tsering 17 comments

    If we go wrong this time, it will not only be a very costly mistake, but will also result in the loss of many opportunities that will be difficult to rectify. ...

  • NS Venkataraman Prayer for Covid-19-free year 2021 27 November 2020 | NS Venkataraman one comment

    With the year 2020 inevitably ending in the next few weeks, the thought among people all over the world is whether the coming year 2021 will be free of the Covid-19 pandemic. ...

  • Lobsang Wangyal Sangay’s desperate act for legacy 23 November 2020 | Lobsang Wangyal 46 comments

    A recent announcement by Lobsang Sangay saying he is the first Tibetan leader to enter the White House seems to have created confusion amongst Tibetan people. It deserves to be analysed in depth, if not outright debunked. ...

  • NS Venkataraman RCEP: China’s strategy to browbeat the world 19 November 2020 | NS Venkataraman no comments

    With several weak countries like Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka falling into China’s trap, China can feel confident that its strategies and approach have been further vindicated by its clever RCEP strategy. ...