Claude Arpi recalls the Dalai Lama's arrival in Tawang in March 1959, 60 years ago this week. Robert Thurman: Why the Dalai Lama matters IMAGE: The Dalai Lama, second from right, arrived in......
'Does the Indian army's new assertiveness risk a clash escalating into shooting and possibly skirmishes?' asks Ajai Shukla. IMAGE: Chinese soldiers guard the Nathu La mountain pass. Photograph:......
The Tibetan spiritual leader's upcoming visit to Tawang, the district through which he first entered India, is probably behind China's new desire to claim the area.Claude Arpi recalls the Dalai......