Oct 31, 2024 | Podcast, Premium |
For nearly two decades, the CIA ran a covert operation designed to train Tibetan insurgents and gather intelligence about the Chinese, while smuggling weapons and money into Tibet, pushing Tibetan supporters of the Dalai Lama to launch violent uprisings, and using...
Oct 21, 2024 | Free, Podcast, Premium |
For nearly two decades, the CIA ran a covert operation designed to train Tibetan insurgents and gather intelligence about the Chinese, while smuggling weapons and money into Tibet, pushing Tibetan supporters of the Dalai Lama to launch violent uprisings, and using...
Oct 3, 2024 | Podcast, Premium |
During the 1950s, social unrest rocked Tibet, partly because of power struggles at the top level of the government and partly because the poor masses wanted a revolution like the one in China. Meanwhile, the Dalai Lama actually began to support the idea of Marxism....
Sep 23, 2024 | Podcast, Premium |
There’s nothing hotter than Tibetan-on-Tibetan violence, especially when it’s the two top government officials having a civil war over the new Dalai Lama, as happened in Tibet in 1947. But don’t let anyone ever tell you that making a child the head...
Sep 13, 2024 | Podcast, Premium |
In 1904, the British sent an army into Tibet to secure it for Britain. It resulted in a massacre when the British opened fire with their new Maxim machine guns on Tibetans holding spears. The Dalai Lama was forced to flee the country. Over the next few decades, Tibet...