OPINION: The Himalayan Pincer: The China-Pakistan Nexus Vis-à-Vis Northeast India and the Strategic Centrality of Tibet
Tenzin Topdhen Abstract Northeast India, geographically isolated and connected to the mainland by the tenuous Siliguri Corridor, faces a formidable challenge from the deepening strategic nexus between China and Pakistan. This article analyzes the collusive threat posed by this “iron brotherhood,” examining how Beijing and Islamabad coordinate to exploit internal vulnerabilities in India’s Northeast to […]
Prague declaration reaffirms Tibetans’ right to choose next Dalai Lama without state interference
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Nov. 27: The Prague Declaration on Freedom of Religion or Belief 2025 has explicitly reaffirmed the Tibetan Buddhist community’s inherent right to select the successor of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama without any form of state interference, according to tibet.net, the official news portal of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA). The declaration […]