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.
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.