Recent Editorials
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Hong Kong's Autonomy & Tibet's Future
By the Editorial Board of Tibetan Political Review
Recently, the United States and European Union issued
separate reports expressing concern about Hong Kong’s autonomy. The EU Report was published ...
Posted Jun 18, 2016, 8:29 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Flipping Tibetan Democracy
By the editorial board of The Tibetan Political Review
The Regionalism Game
On 28 January 2016, Central Executive of Ngari Chithun Association announced Penpa Tsering, the current Speaker of the ...
Posted Mar 9, 2016, 6:06 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Are we headed to “Democracy with Dharamsala characteristics”?
By the editorial board of The Tibetan Political Review
As Tibetans in exile prepare to elect a Sikyong and Chitues on March 20, this election season has been historic. But ...
Posted Mar 3, 2016, 7:45 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
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The North American Chitue Race
By the editorial board of The Tibetan Political Review
Thanks to absurd actions by the Tibetan Election Commission and the last minute change of rules after the
preliminary ballots were ...
Posted Jan 28, 2016, 5:19 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Certain Hamstrings
By the editorial board of The Tibetan Political Review
On 14 March 2011, His Holiness the Dalai Lama issued a historic statement devolving all his political authorities to the elected ...
Posted Oct 3, 2015, 12:15 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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The Tibetan Prime Ministerial Candidates
By the editorial board of The Tibetan Political Review
Whenever the Tibetan leadership talks about the exile democracy, they almost invariably describe it as ‘yang dak pai mang tsoi lam ...
Posted Sep 27, 2015, 8:45 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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བཙན་བྱོལ་བོད་མིའི་འོས་བསྡུའི་ལས་རིམ་གྱི་ལེགས་ཉེས།/Tibetan Translation: The Good and Bad of the Tibetan Election Process So Far
By the editorial board of The Tibetan Political Review
Originally published in English at http://www.tibetanpoliticalreview.org/editorials/tibetanelectionprocess
Tibetan translation published in Tibet Express at: http://bangchen.net ...
Posted Sep 22, 2015, 6:20 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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The Good and Bad of the Tibetan Election Process So Far
By the editorial board of The Tibetan Political Review
On June 24, 2015, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution on Tibet, including a provision calling for increased ...
Posted Sep 7, 2015, 1:33 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
More editorials
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North American Chitue Race Answers from Chitue Candidates
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Recent Articles
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A Secret Visit and Sino-Tibetan Dialogue
Issues to consider while waiting for the Sino-Tibetan ‘Godot’.(AP Photo/Ashwini Batia)Credible sources have confirmed that Samdhong Rinpoche, a prominent
Tibetan leader, recently visited Gyalthang (redubbed as ...
Posted Jan 1, 2018, 6:25 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Open Letter from Shenpenn Khymsar
To all Tibetan Elitists, Pseudo-Activists and Status-Quo Preservers in GangkyiI
speak to my fellow Tibetans today, having felt compelled to address our
people directly, and bring attention ...
Posted Jan 1, 2018, 6:12 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Book Review: Exile, A Photo Journal 1959-1989
By Warren Smith
Exile (Tib. Tsenjol) is
a lovely book of photos and documentation about the Tibetan exile from the
uprising in 1959 to the award of the Nobel Peace ...
Posted Jun 2, 2017, 8:36 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Hopeful of an early meeting between Trump, Dalai Lama: Sangay
By Elizabeth Roche (Live Mint) Lobsang
Sangay, ‘prime minister’ of the Tibetan government in exile in India,
says he is encouraged by US president elect Donald Trump’s recent
statement ...
Posted Jan 2, 2017, 8:36 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
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CTA: Tibet Not Part of China but Middle Way Remains Viable Solution
By Central Tibetan Administration The Central
Tibetan Administration on 17th December, launched a report titled ‘Tibet
is Not a Part of China but Middle Way Remains a Viable Solution.’ The ...
Posted Jan 2, 2017, 8:37 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Dr. Tenzin Dorjee appointed new Commissioner of USCIRF
By Tibet.net Dr Tenzin Dorjee, a renowned Tibetan professor at California State
University, Fullerton (CSUF), has been appointed as new Commissioner of
US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF ...
Posted Dec 19, 2016, 8:43 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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A Plea to Britain: Don't forget Tibet in your dealings with China
By Sikyong Lobsang Sangay When it comes to its dealings with China, the UK is at a
critical juncture. Following the Brexit vote, the debate on Chinese
investment in Britain ...
Posted Nov 4, 2016, 10:06 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Hope Endures When Truth is Upheld
By Sonam Wangdu (Chairman, US-Tibet Committee, New York)
Those who know me know that I have never wavered in my
advocacy for an independent Tibet. But
what is not ...
Posted Sep 26, 2016, 8:56 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Yuthok's Rejoinder to the Noodle Maker
By Jigmie Dorji Yuthok (Photo: Depon Yuthok Tashi Dhondup and D-Tshap Taring Jigme, Lhasa 1937) Mr. Gyalo
Thondup’s book, The Noodle Maker of
Kalimpong, has already been the ...
Posted Aug 29, 2016, 8:52 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Hollywood's Latest Whitewash: What Dr. Strange's Casting of Tilda Swinton means
By Gelek Badheytsang If you're not white, chances are when you're watching a movie or a TV
series, you'll catch yourself on the lookout for anyone who ...
Posted May 9, 2016, 8:13 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Entangled China: Not New. Revival.
By Tsewang Norbu (Germany) Second largest economy, only next to USA, China is the rising super power in world order, like it or not. But
China's rise is not ...
Posted May 9, 2016, 7:57 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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The Shugden issue used to be just a religious one
By Woeser: Author Tsering Woeser uses her blog "Invisible Tibet," together with poetry, historical research, and social media platforms, to give voice to millions of ethnic Tibetans who are denied ...
Posted Apr 13, 2016, 8:35 AM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Appeal letter from Shokjang
By Drukar Gyal (a/k/a Shokjang) The following appeal was written by Tibetan blogger Shokjang and translated by International Campaign for Tibet:To the Qinghai Higher People’s Court ...
Posted Apr 11, 2016, 8:52 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Precious Little Space for Uyghur or Tibetan Grievances
By Elliot Sperling
It’s already been many years since anyone
seriously asserted that continuing political liberalization would be the
certain result of economic growth in post-Mao China. One ...
Posted Apr 10, 2016, 8:03 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
Letters to the Editor:
Letters to the Editor
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"La Gen" is demeaning
By Tenzin Trinley (Madison, Wisconsin) Dear Editors of TPRI read Sonam Wangdu’s article (Hope Endures When Truth is Upheld) with interest. It is well written without any pretentious ...
Posted Oct 29, 2016, 6:14 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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MWA and Rangzen
By Tsering Topgyal (Montreal) Dear Editors:Supporters of Lobsang Sangay always remind me of a quote from Richard Dawkins
"A delusion is something that people believe in despite a total ...
Posted Sep 14, 2015, 8:04 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Tibetan status
Dear Editors:
I am fascinated with recent postings on Phayul.com
regarding TYC. With respect to the aspirations for a unified Tibet
comprising of all ethnic Tibetans in all of ...
Posted Oct 31, 2014, 6:09 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Recent article about the many missed opportunities for the CTA
Dear Editors:
Your recent article about the many missed opportunities for the CTA to engage on the global forum about issues directly related to Tibet made me wonder why. Earlier ...
Posted Oct 31, 2014, 6:11 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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Security and Suck Up
Dear Editors:
It's sad as well as comical to hear/read a fellow Tibetan say that "For the first time in I don't know how many
years I ...
Posted Jun 24, 2014, 5:26 PM by The Tibetan Political Review
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