Insights From The Roof Of The World: Conversations on Tibet

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Insights from the Roof of the World: Conversations on Tibet is a series of podcasts by FNVA which seeks a deeper understanding of developments in Tibet under Chinese occupation as the Chinese Communist Party policies seek to eliminate Tibet’s distinct cultural identity and history. We will gain insights to 'ground realities' in Tibet through conversations with Tibetans, Western and Asian scholars, writers, China watchers, environmentalists and security experts in Tibet and hear aspirations of young Tibetans, some who have undertaken perilous journeys to escape the tyrannical rule of Communist China. The Foundation for Non-Violent Alternatives (FNVA) is a Delhi-based th...

#Ep16 Unsilenced: Voices of Young Tibetans - Tenzin Pema la in conversation with Tenzing Dhamdul
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03/22/2024

Unsilenced: Voices of Young Tibetans is a podcast series where we have conversations with young Tibetans who will offer an interesting view of their lives in exile, their future aspiration for Tibet and give them a platform through which they can freely express themselves and in many ways decide their own future. The podcast is also a tribute to all those brave Tibetans in Tibet who are silenced both physically and mentally by the Chinese occupiers.

In this Episode we engage with Tenzin Pema la who recently raised the Tibetan national flag and drew thousands of Tibetans...


#Ep16 Unsilenced: Voices of Young Tibetans - Tenzin Pema in conversation with Tenzing Dhamdul
#4
03/22/2024

Unsilenced: Voices of Young Tibetans is a podcast series where we have conversations with young Tibetans who will offer an interesting view of their lives in exile, their future aspiration for Tibet and give them a platform through which they can freely express themselves and in many ways decide their own future. The podcast is also a tribute to all those brave Tibetans in Tibet who are silenced both physically and mentally by the Chinese occupiers.

In this Episode we engage with Tenzin Pema la who recently raised the Tibetan national flag and drew thousands of Tibetans...


#Ep15 Unsilenced: Voices of Young Tibetans - Dr. Dickey Choedon in conversation with Tenzing Dhamdul
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03/15/2024

Unsilenced: Voices of Young Tibetans is a podcast series where we have conversations with young Tibetans who will offer an interesting view of their lives in exile, their future aspiration for Tibet and give them a platform through which they can freely express themselves and in many ways decide their own future. The podcast is also a tribute to all those brave Tibetans in Tibet who are silenced both physically and mentally by the Chinese occupiers.

In this Episode we engage with Dr. Dickey Choedon la who shares insights from her research paper "Changing Legal Identity: Tibetans’ Vi...


#Ep14 Unsilenced: Voices of Young Tibetans - Thupten Rinzin in conversation with Tenzing Dhamdul
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02/26/2024

Unsilenced: Voices of Young Tibetans is a podcast series where we have conversations with young Tibetans who will offer an interesting view of their lives in exile, their future aspiration for Tibet and give them a platform through which they can freely express themselves and in many ways decide their own future. The podcast is also a tribute to all those brave Tibetans in Tibet who are silenced both physically and mentally by the Chinese occupiers.

In this Episode we engage with Thupten Rinzin la who recounts his journey since joining the Central Tibetan Administration in 2014, shedding...


#Ep13 Unsilenced: Voices of Young Tibetans - Tenzin Passang in conversation with Tenzing Dhamdul
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01/06/2024

Unsilenced: Voices of Young Tibetans is a podcast series where we have conversations with young Tibetans who will offer an interesting view of their lives in exile, their future aspiration for Tibet and give them a platform through which they can freely express themselves and in many ways decide their own future. The podcast is also a tribute to all those brave Tibetans in Tibet who are silenced both physically and mentally by the Chinese occupiers.

In this Episode we engage with Tenzin Passang la, the current India National Director of Students for a Free Tibet...


The Fault Lines: The Sino-Indian Boundary - A Historical Background with emphasis on the Ladakh sector by Claude Apri
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12/11/2023

The Fault Lines is a series by FNVA that discuss developments occurring on our Indian frontiers. Engaging extensively with the Universities on these regions and bringing them to the fore.

The Second Episode of The Fault Lines sees Claude Arpi, Author, Tibet Expert, Advisor at FNVA and Director of the Pavilion of Tibetan Culture at Auroville addressing on the topic "The Sino-Indian Boundary - A Historical Background with emphasis on the Ladakh sector".

Claude Arpi here with us the historical background and significance of Ladakh when it comes the current India - China Boundary which...


The Fault Lines: Western Sector of the Border in India-China Relations by Professor Srikanth Kondapalli
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12/01/2023

The Fault Lines is a series by FNVA that discuss developments occurring on our Indian frontiers. Engaging extensively with the Universities on these regions and bringing them to the fore.

The First Episode of The Fault Lines sees Professor Srikanth Kondapalli, the Dean of the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and FNVA Trustee addressing on the topic "Western Sector of the Border in India-China Relations".

This Episode is moderated by Professor Sonam Joldan from the University of Ladakh and was addressed to the University of Ladakh on 16th May, 2023. Professor Srikanth...


#Ep12 Unsilenced: Voices of Young Tibetans - Tenzin Shinyi in conversation with Tenzing Dhamdul
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09/30/2023

Unsilenced: Voices of Young Tibetans is a podcast series where we have conversations with young Tibetans who will offer an interesting view of their lives in exile, their future aspiration for Tibet and give them a platform through which they can freely express themselves and in many ways decide their own future. The podcast is also a tribute to all those brave Tibetans in Tibet who are silenced both physically and mentally by the Chinese occupiers.

In this Episode we engage with Tenzin Shinyi, a Tibetan who was born in India, studied in Tibet/China and is...


Uncovering Organ harvesting in China, the implications of mass DNA testing in Tibet - Hosted by Kate Saunders
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09/02/2023

Tibet in Context is a podcast series that gears in gaining a deeper understanding of Tibet through conversations with Tibetans, China Watchers, Tibetologists, Environmentalist and Security Experts.Our guest today, Ethan Gutmann, makes a chilling hypothesis to our host Kate Saunders. What if Thermo Fisher has been involved in a process to discover if one person’s vital organs could fit into another person’s body? Our podcast brings together horrifying research on the killing of Falun Gong practitioners and Uyghurs for their organs in China. The China Tribunal in London in 2019 concluded that for decades, prisoners have been kill...


#Ep11 Unsilenced: Voices of Young Tibetans - H.E. the 9th Kunsang Dorjie Rinpoche in conversation with Tenzing Dhamdul
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08/12/2023

Unsilenced: Voices of Young Tibetans is a podcast series where we have conversations with young Tibetans who will offer an interesting view of their lives in exile, their future aspiration for Tibet and give them a platform through which they can freely express themselves and in many ways decide their own future. The podcast is also a tribute to all those brave Tibetans in Tibet who are silenced both physically and mentally by the Chinese occupiers.

The conversation with H.E. the 9th Kunsang Dorjie Rinpoche La sees him engaging on the themes of Buddhism, how it...