THROUGH A BLURRY CELLPHONE VIDEO, DARKLY : Jamyang Norbu
The task of getting news out of Tibet these days has taken on the frustrating ambience of cold-war research methodology. We haven’t exactly gone back to the days of Sovie
Burma generals ‘sign Aung San Suu Kyi release order’
Reports are coming out of Burma saying the military authorities have signed an order authorising the release of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu
Dr Lobsang Sangay holds strong lead in preliminary polls
Dr Lobsang Sangay holds a strong lead in the the preliminary polls of the hotly contested Tibetan elections
The view from Beijing tells you why we need a European foreign policy
If you want to understand why Europe needs a foreign policy, try to imagine how it looks from Zhongnanhai. I suspect China’s leaders sit around in that compound nex
TIBET IN SONG
The musicologist Ngawang Choephel — born in Tibet, raised in India, now a resident of New York — traveled back to his birth country in 1995 to record the effects of a ha