http://www.friendsoftibet.org/tenzin/ Essays, articles, and poems by Tenzin Tsundue, writer and activist for Tibet-in-exile us-en Copyright 2004-2005, Friends of Tibet (INDIA) support@friendsoftibet.org Sat, 05 Feb 2005 00:00:01 GMT http://www.friendsoftibet.org/images/photos/people/tenzin_tsundue/tenzin_tsundue.jpg http://www.friendsoftibet.org 100 133 Tenzin Tsundue http://www.friendsoftibet.org/tenzin/semshook/200502-celebrating_exile_II_religion.html Seeking Buddhahood is one thing and freedom for a country is another. "Chosi-Sung-Drel", the dual policy of Tibet - a harmony of Spiritual and Temporal principles - may sound wonderful, but is it working? (Tibetan Review | February 2005) Sat, 05 Feb 2005 00:00:01 GMT http://www.friendsoftibet.org/tenzin/semshook/200501-celebrating_exile_I_education.html The fast forward journey we took into the modern world from 1959 - when we first emerged from behind the Himalayas - has brought us on a collision course with modernity. What we have learned from the new world, without losing our own traditional and cultural values, is for me a matter of great celebration. (Tibetan Review | January 2005) Sat, 05 Feb 2005 00:00:01 GMT http://www.friendsoftibet.org/tenzin/essays/between_the_dragon.html Tibet-in-exile, in India and China, December 2004, by Tenzin Tsundue Sat, 29 Jan 2005 00:00:01 GMT http://www.friendsoftibet.org/tenzin/semshook/200412-our_bond_with_india.html But this does not mean India has given up on Tibet. Never. India can't afford to do that due to her own interests. Besides the border, there are many other geo-political and cultural considerations that guide India's interest in a free Tibet.(Tibetan Review | December 2004) Fri, 28 Jan 2005 00:00:01 GMT http://www.friendsoftibet.org/tenzin/semshook/200411-diplomacy_and_deterrence.html The proposal to accept autonomy within one China may be making Tibet practically a part of China without declaring Tibet as a part of China as given in their pre-conditions to negotiate with His Holiness... I have been advocating for an international campaign for a free Tibet. China responds with desperate moves when they are losing face or money because of the occupation of Tibet.(Tibetan Review | November 2004) Thu, 27 Jan 2005 00:00:01 GMT http://www.friendsoftibet.org/tenzin/semshook/200410-tibetan_swaraj.html The Gandhian idea of Swaraj is what both His Holiness and our Kalon Tripa have in mind for a future Tibet. Democracy by polity, self-sufficient economy, and self-reliant in education, skills and resources: a Tibetan Swaraj.(Tibetan Review | October 2004) Wed, 26 Jan 2005 00:00:01 GMT http://www.friendsoftibet.org/tenzin/semshook/200409-mangtso_our_democratic_vision.html ...the adoption of Democracy as the Tibetan polity in 1960, Tibetans have metamorphosed from a feudal theocracy run by power hungry aristocrats to a democratic, forward-looking community. This has been our biggest achievement in the last one hundred years.(Tibetan Review | September 2004) Tue, 25 Jan 2005 00:00:01 GMT http://www.friendsoftibet.org/tenzin/essays.html Essays by Tenzin Tsundue - 'I am more of an Indian. Except for my Chinky Tibetan face' Mon, 24 Jan 2005 00:00:01 GMT http://www.friendsoftibet.org/tenzin/poems/ Poems by Tenzin Tsundue Sun, 23 Jan 2005 00:00:01 GMT http://www.friendsoftibet.org/tenzin/essays.html Essays by Tenzin Tsundue Sat, 22 Jan 2005 00:00:01 GMT