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Last summer a handful of students and I had the chance to meet with HH Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, India. We spent an hour and a half listening, laughing and learning his views on inter-faith relations, the meaning of non-violent [...]
On July Fourth many of us attend parades that, in addition to the local chamber of commerce float, include men, boys and sometimes girls dressed in soldier costumes reminiscent of the war that brought the colonies independence from the British. [...]
UPDATE: They cancelled the conference. And now from the “what the heck were they thinking” department, the South African government has denied the Dalai Lama a visa to attend a peace conference to showcase – get this – South Africa’s [...]
Today is the 50th anniversary of the Tibetan people’s peaceful uprising against Communist China’s repression in Tibet. Since last March widespread peaceful protests have erupted across the whole of Tibet. Most of the participants were youths born and brought up after [...]
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Diana Butler Bass
