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Recent Editorials

  • Woser and Lobsang Sangay Discuss "Unity" and the Freedom to Criticize   By the editorial board of The Tibetan Political Review     The Beijing-based Tibetan writer Woser has written a sharp critique touching on the future course of Tibetan democracy.  The context ...
    Posted May 24, 2012 9:07 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Can China be Trusted to Keep a Bargain?   By the editorial board of The Tibetan Political Review The bargain that the Obama administration thought it had made with China, regarding the fate of blind human rights legal advocate ...
    Posted May 7, 2012 6:38 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Interpreting Beijing’s Response to the Self-Immolations   By the editorial board of The Tibetan Political Review When the Tibetan monk Tapey self-immolated in 2009, and then when, beginning in March 2011, a number of Tibetans began ...
    Posted Apr 12, 2012 8:11 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • The Balancing Act of the Exile Tibetan Government    By the editorial board of The Tibetan Political Review Originally published in the journal Cultural AnthropologyIn a startling turn of events, at least thirty Tibetans in Tibet have set ...
    Posted Apr 12, 2012 7:32 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Speculation on Decoding Lodi Gyari's Statement on Lobsang Sangay   By the editorial board of The Tibetan Political Review On March 23, 2012, Lodi Gyari, the Special Envoy of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, issued a statement that was carried ...
    Posted Apr 12, 2012 8:56 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • To Deal or Not to Deal?   By the editorial board of The Tibetan Political Review A debate between two Taiwanese leaders is once again bringing up the issue of Tibet, in a way that raises an ...
    Posted Mar 15, 2012 9:51 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • The Tibetan and Chinese Prime Ministers Address the Self-Immolations    By the Editorial Board of The Tibetan Political Review In a strange coincidence, February 14 saw articles on both Lobsang Sangay, the Tibetan prime minister in exile, and Wen Jiabao ...
    Posted Feb 28, 2012 7:42 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Deciphering Chinese Propaganda on Tibet    By the Editorial Board of The Tibetan Political Review   With the self-immolation crisis spreading and Tibet under undeclared martial law, Chinese propaganda can be unintentionally revealing.  It shows what ...
    Posted Feb 13, 2012 7:03 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Recent Articles

  • Is Carrying Chinese National Flag a Blotch in Exile History?   By Denzi Yishey The Tibetan family – Dongpo Kyi, Tsetan Dorjee, and Lhamo Kyi – started their journey back home to Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet, on this year’s Tibetan ...
    Posted May 24, 2012 6:45 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • The Emperor Does Know   How the system rewards repression, in the name of maintaining stability The EconomistMay 12th 2012 | BEIJING A CENTRAL contradiction in the story of Chen Guangcheng, the blind activist who ...
    Posted May 23, 2012 11:29 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • On "Petty Criticism", "Trivial Matters" and "Establishing Authority" - By Woeser   Translated by High Peaks Pure Earth (HPPE); Republished in TPR with permissionFrom HPPE: High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a blogpost by Woeser written on March 5, 2012 for ...
    Posted May 16, 2012 9:02 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Obama, Romney and the Tibetan Americans   By Bhuchung K. Tsering International Campaign for Tibet(Republished in TPR with permission of ICT)May 9, 2012 Now that the dust has somewhat settled on the Republican Party's ...
    Posted May 16, 2012 8:36 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Tibet, cynical Sinicism and the tragedy of self-immolations   By Prof. Robert D. SloaneBoston University and Tibet Justice CenterMay 9th, 2012 In a recent article, Barry Sautman ascribes recent self-immolations in Tibet to a few disgruntled ...
    Posted May 14, 2012 6:48 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Morality Versus Strategy in U.S. Tibet Policy   WASHINGTON, May 4, 2012 (IPS) - By Carey L. BironOn Friday, a panel discussion in Washington called on the U.S. government to stop treating the question of Tibetan human ...
    Posted May 14, 2012 6:41 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Kashag Does Not Endorse Tibetans Burning or Carrying Chinese Flag   Source: Tibet.net (the official website of the Central Tibetan Administration) May 14, 2012The Kashag is aware of the incident of three Tibetans carrying the Chinese national flag during ...
    Posted May 14, 2012 6:36 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Adam Yauch (1964-2012) In remembrance of Adam Yauch, 1964-2012. 
    Posted May 7, 2012 6:31 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • HH Shares his Thoughts on Building a Positive World   April 29th 2012 Ottawa, Canada, 28 April 2012 - On his last full day in Ottawa during this visit, His Holiness the Dalai Lama began his program with an audience to ...
    Posted May 5, 2012 6:55 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • HHDL Speaks on Middle Way in California   April 23, 2012Excerpt from HH the Dalai Lama's comments in Long Beach, California (from the official website of His Holiness): One individual wanted to know what made the ...
    Posted May 5, 2012 6:44 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • BBG Governor Supports Restoration of Funding for Tibet and China Broadcasts   By BBG WatchApril 24, 2012 At the meeting of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) in Miami on April 20, BBG Governor Susan McCue made a statement in support ...
    Posted Apr 28, 2012 7:28 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Tibetan Envoy Pushes for Change   By Ellen Bork (Director, Democracy and Human Rights at the Foreign Policy Initiative, and ICT board member) The Weekly StandardApril 24, 2012 The Chinese Communist party’s preoccupation with ...
    Posted Apr 28, 2012 7:05 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Where is China Heading on Tibet?   Remarks by Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari to the Council on Foreign Relations Washington, DC, April 23, 2012 You know that I have been leading the Tibetan delegation for the dialogue with ...
    Posted Apr 28, 2012 6:57 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Lies, Damned Lies, and Chinese Propaganda   By Dhundup Gyalpo April 5, 2012, Asia Times (republished with permission) "Shocking, outrageous and totally unacceptable": That was how the Simon Wiesenthal Center, a leading Jewish human rights organization, characterized ...
    Posted Apr 26, 2012 7:15 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Letters to the Editor:

Letters to the Editor

  • Addendum to 'What is our long burdened heart's desire?'   Dear Editors, In response to my commentary, 'What is our long burdened heart's desire?' a reader has pointed out that the Dalai Lama has indeed referred to the phrase ...
    Posted Mar 28, 2012 6:33 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Philosophy Behind My Writings Thus Far   Dear Editors, I am writing this piece in partial connection to the respondent (Sandu Namkha, Germany) of my last two pieces, Reinventing the Art of Protest and UN Support for ...
    Posted Mar 28, 2012 6:37 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Dim Sum Surprised!! – Who says CTA adopts Hong Kong Model   Dear Editors,This letter is a response to an earlier TPR editorial entitled “Dim Sum Surprise: Why the Hong Kong Model Wont Save Tibet” from Dec 31, 2011 [editorial avalable ...
    Posted Mar 27, 2012 1:05 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • A Rejoinder to Lhakpa's "What is Our Long Burdened Heart's Desire?"   Dear Editors, As mentioned in Lhakpa's article of the 10th March regarding a line from Dentsig Monlam (of HH Dalai lama) 'ringne nyingdu nagpai dodpai dhon' , he tried to ...
    Posted Mar 12, 2012 4:05 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
  • Re: Congregationalism & Prof. Sperling's Reply Dear Editors,In his short essay "Congregationalism" Professor Sperling missed a golden opportunity to make his points even stronger. Unfortunately he did not bother to discuss the background and history ...
    Posted Jan 20, 2012 12:44 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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