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March 17, 2025

Tibet
The Dalai Lama’s Testament

In the Dalai Lama’s new memoir, Voice for the Voiceless, the spiritual leader directly addresses Tibet’s struggle for autonomy.

The Dalai Lama, wearing red and gold robes, hold a copy of his new book.
Post by Elliott Abrams Asia Unbound

March 17, 2025

Tibet
The Dalai Lama's Testament

Approaching 90, the Dalai Lama has written what's likely his last book--about Tibet's struggles with China and its future.

Post by Elliott Abrams Pressure Points

February 17, 2010

Tibet
U.S.-China: Dalai Lama Drama

Tensions over the first visit of the Dalai Lama to the Obama White House indicate China’s mounting domestic concerns even as it exercises growing global clout, says Tibet expert Robert Barnett.

Interview by Robert J. Barnett and Deborah Jerome

May 13, 2013

China
The Dalai Lama’s Self-Immolation Dilemma

Beginning in February 2009, a number of self-immolation incidents have occurred in the greater Tibetan region in China. Since then, at least 116 Tibetan monks and farmers have chosen to set themselve…

Portraits of Tibetans who killed themselves in self-immolation are seen behind candles in a candlelight vigil.
Post by Yanzhong Huang Asia Unbound

September 29, 2011

China
China, South Africa, and the Dalai Lama

Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama (R), presents the International Campaign for Tibet's Light of Truth Award to South African Nobel Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu at a ceremony in Brussels Ju…

China, South Africa, and the Dalai Lama
Post by John Campbell Africa in Transition

July 6, 2011

Who Will Meet the Dalai Lama?

The Dalai Lama is in Washington this week and next, but it appears that no high ranking administration official will see him. The president and secretary of state are here, but unless something chang…

Post by Elliott Abrams Pressure Points