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Radicalisation of Tibetan Youth
The world-wide demonstrations of Tibetans of all ages against China and the uprisings in Greater Tibet since March 10, 2008, have come as...

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Mar 22, 20087 min read
Thoughts on Tibet
Not since 1959, have events in Tibet attracted so much international attention. This is as much a reflection of the advanced technologies...

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Mar 21, 20083 min read
Tibetan Agitation: Some Larger Issues
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s statement about the willingness of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao “to enter into a dialogue with the...

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Mar 21, 20086 min read
Reactions in Greater Tibet
According to latest reports, the Chinese security forces continue to make house-to-searches in Lhasa for suspected participants in the...

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Mar 21, 20083 min read
The Kosovo Effect
1. The recent Declaration of Independence by the legislature of Kosovo and the prompt “recognition” of the new State by USA and many EU...

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Mar 20, 20086 min read
Tibetan Youth: "We Want Support & Understanding, Not Pity"
The Tibetan Youth Congress deserves credit for drawing the attention of the international community to the actual state of affairs in...

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Mar 20, 200816 min read
Tibet Unrest: Chinese Counter-Measures in Lhasa
An examination of the Chinese language media despatches from the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) on the subject, noticed since the protests...

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Mar 20, 20084 min read
US Steps Up Broadcasts & Telecasts to Tibet
Western Governments have come under contradictory pressures in relation to their response to the uprising of the Tibetans since March...

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Mar 19, 20083 min read
Tibetan Dichotomy and the Chinese Dilemma
The Tibetan Uprising Day is commemorated by the Tibetans all over the world on March 10 every year since 1959 when events in Lhasa forced...

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Mar 18, 20084 min read
Suppression in Tibet, Increased Vigil in Sichuan & Xinjiang
Despite measures like incapacitating internet servers, blocking foreign web sites reporting on the situation in Tibet, jamming the...

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Mar 16, 20085 min read
Happenings in Lhasa
(To be read with The Spreading Revolt in Tibet and China Admits Revolt in Tibet, Blames Dalai Lama) The happenings in Lhasa of the last...

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Mar 16, 20083 min read
China Admits Revolt in Tibet, Blames Dalai Lama
The following is a statement of the Chinese officials on the violent disturbances in Tibet as disseminated by the official Hsinhua news...

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Mar 15, 20082 min read
The Spreading Revolt in Tibet
The Chinese media has been silent on the situation in Tibet. In their daily briefings, spokespersons of the Chinese Foreign Office have...

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Mar 15, 20083 min read
The Pre-Olympics Great Game
“The Chinese were also worried that if the saffron revolution succeeded in Myanmar, it could next spread to Tibet…….. Sections of...

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Mar 14, 20085 min read
Malaysian Elections and Geopolitical Implications
Mr. Abdullah Badawi, the Prime Minister of Malaysia faced a scheduled parliamentary election in 2009. Not unexpectedly, on February 13th...

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Mar 4, 20085 min read
Pining for PAROS or Parity?
Introduction The Greek island of PAROS, situated in the center of the Cyclades islands, is the very picture of traveler’s paradise with...

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Feb 23, 200811 min read
Ethnic Issues to the Fore in Malaysia
The much-awaited announcement that Malaysia will go to the polls on March 8, 2008 was made by Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, the Malaysian Prime...

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Feb 23, 20086 min read
Steven Spielberg: "Good Riddance"
“Good riddance.” 2. That has been the reaction of a large number of Chinese to the announcement of Hollywood film director Steven...

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Feb 18, 20087 min read
Pakistan: A Threatening Volcano
Five weeks to the postponed elections on February 18, 2008, Pakistan is a boiling volcano, which can explode anytime. 2. The internal...

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Jan 12, 20084 min read
China-Pakistan Ties: Is Beijing Looking Beyond Musharraf?
Is China preparing itself to deal with a Pakistan without Musharraf? Judging from the official stand, the question may lack substance,...

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Jan 9, 20085 min read
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