Information on "Buddhism"
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July 2013
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17 Jul 2013
Buddhist-Muslim Conflict in Asia Rears its Ugly Head
Author: Michael Vatikiotis
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
This opinion piece argues that the current violence between Asian Muslims and Buddhists is not religiously motivated -- i. More on «Buddhist-Muslim Conflict in Asia Rears its Ugly Head»
October 2011
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12 Oct 2011
Prospects for Indian Foreign Policy Initiatives in the Caucasus
Author: M N Rajesh, Arnav K Anjaria
The demise of the USSR has seen a new phase in Indo-Russian foreign relations mainly characterized by de-ideologization and an acknowledgement of the multi-character of the two societies. More on «Prospects for Indian Foreign Policy Initiatives in the Caucasus»
November 2010
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3 Nov 2010
Stalemate in Southern Thailand
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
The deadly conflict in Thailand’s predominantly Malay Muslim South is at a stalemate. More on «Stalemate in Southern Thailand»
January 2010
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Jan 2010
Journeys Beyond the West
Author: L H M Ling
Publisher: Graduate Program in International Affairs (GPIA) / New School, New York, US
Novice Lee ("Frank") seeks world peace and thinks he has found it in the liberal world order. More on «Journeys Beyond the West»
November 2009
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26 Nov 2009
Buddhism and the Legitimation of Power
Author: Darini Rajasingham Senanayake
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper suggests that while Buddhist religiosity in Sri Lanka has historically been linked to state power, the substance and form of public Buddhism has been reconfigured so as to legitimize Sinhala Buddhist majoritarianism. More on «Buddhism and the Legitimation of Power»
March 2009
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20 Mar 2009
An Indian Perception of the Tibetan Situation
Author: Phunchok Stobdan
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This brief discusses relations between Tibet, India and China in light of the 50th anniversary year of the Tibetan uprising and the Dalai Lama's political asylum in India. More on «An Indian Perception of the Tibetan Situation »
September 2008
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Sep 2008
Regional Democracy and Human Rights
Author: Tseten Samdup Chhoekyapa
Publisher: Prague Security Studies Institute (PSSI)
This publication discusses alleged human rights violations that have taken place in Tibet since China entered the country in 1950. More on «Regional Democracy and Human Rights»
December 2007
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Dec 2007
The State of the Pro-Democracy Movement in Authoritarian Burma
Author: Kyaw Yin Hlaing
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This paper examines the Burmese pro-democracy movement. More on «The State of the Pro-Democracy Movement in Authoritarian Burma»
November 2007
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Nov 2007
Revival of Nalanda University
Author: Vibhanshu Shekhar
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
This publication discusses the significance of Nalanda University and the strategic imperatives of major players involved in its revival program. More on «Revival of Nalanda University»
January 2007
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2007
Sinhalese Buddhist Nationalist Ideology: Implications for Politics and Conflict Resolution in Sri Lanka
Author: Neil DeVotta
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This paper on Sinhalese Buddhist nationalist ideology first outlines ethnic demographics in Sri Lanka to then explain political Buddhism and Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism. More on «Sinhalese Buddhist Nationalist Ideology: Implications for Politics and Conflict Resolution in Sri Lanka »
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