Prof. Kondapalli on POLITICAL DEMOCRACY FOR TIBETANS: CHINA’S RISING DILEMMA

Dr. Kondapalli, Professor in Chinese Studies, discusses Political democracy for Tibet in an article for IPCS, New Delhi. He points out that although the Dalai Lama had indicated his decision to devolve the “formal authority to an elected (Tibetan) leader” on several occasions earlier, however his statement on 10 March 2011 caught the Chinese leadership unawares. This statement came 10 days before the Tibetan émigré community went to polls to elect a new Prime Minister and other members to the Tibetan Parliament in-exile. While the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswomen termed the offer as a “trick to deceive the international community”, this move by the Tibetan spiritual leader is likely to impact China in the near- and long-term for a number of reasons....

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Abanti Bhattacharya, an CEAS alumnus, on China prepares for post-Dalai Lama Tibet

Abanti Bhattacharya, an CEAS alumnus and Associate Professor at the Department of East Asian Studies, University of Delhi examines the options before India as China prepares for post-Dalai Lama Tibet..

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Gunjan Singh, a PhD Candidate at the Centre, on 51st Anniversary of the Tibetan Struggle

Gunjan Singh, a PhD Candidate at the Centre & Research Assistant at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi, on 51st Anniversary of the Tibetan Struggle...

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China unveils grand plan to develop Tibet

China has made plans to achieve leapfrog development and lasting stability in Tibet Autonomous Region in a bid to ensure China's development as a whole, according to a high-level meeting held this week....

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