Roberto Abraham Scaruffi: The Dalai Lama's Moment of Truth

Friday, 21 March 2008

The Dalai Lama's Moment of Truth

HATRED AND HOLINESS
The Dalai Lama's Moment of Truth
By Erich Follath and Wieland Wagner
At this summer's Olympic Games, Beijing’s Communist Party wanted to present China as a gleaming new superpower. But its brutal suppression of Tibet has jeopardized this image -- and placed the Dalai Lama himself under pressure to keep angry Tibetans on a course of non-violence.