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Tibet’s Forgotten War – cursed by the Cold War

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Palden Gyal

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Tibet’s Forgotten War: Cursed by the Cold War How and why did CIA suddenly withdraw its covert military assistance to Tibetan Resistance Movement in 1969? Introduction This historical investigation scrutinizes how CIA provided military assistance to Tibetan resistance guerrillas from 1957 to 1969 and examines why the US government stopped the CIA covert mission into read more…

The Hardliner’s Approach to Tibet

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Merabsarpa

By Pema Norbu Earlham College, Indiana The Tibetan exiles’ third general election of Kalon Tripa (Prime Minster) and Dalai Lama’s subsequent decision to relinquish centuries old Tibetan traditional practice of politics raised concerns among Tibetan people in and outside Tibet about the future trend of Tibetan political movement. The level of anxiety is particularly high read more…

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