What's next for Tibet?

What's next for Tibet? On the next Your Call, we'll have a conversation with the Prime Minister of the Tibetan Government in Exile, Professor Samdhong Rinpoche, and two activists for Tibetan sovereignty. Since fleeing from Tibet in 1959, the Dalai Lama has advocated for a nonviolent relationship with China. But some Tibetans feel this might not be an effective approach. How does an exiled diaspora resist a totalitarian government? Join us live at 11 or send us an email at feedback@yourcallradio.org. What's in store for the future of Tibet? It's Your Call, with Sandip Roy, and you.

Guests:
Professor Samdhong Rinpoche, Prime Minister of the Tibetan Government in Exile

Canyon Sam, Chinese-American activist and author of Sky Train: Tibetan Women on the Edge of History

Kunsang Kelden, a Tibetan living in exile, and former board member for Students for a Free Tibet.

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Your Call 031109 How does the Tibet Uprising live on in the Bay Area 50 years later?

How does the Tibet Uprising live on in the Bay Area fifty years later? On the next Your Call we'll speak with representatives from the Tibetan exile, Chinese expat and white communities about the present and future Tibet. Is there common ground for dialogue? How has Tibetan culture influenced life here? You can send us an email anytime to feedback@yourcallradio.org or join us live at 11 a.m. Can a peaceful resolution to the Tibet crisis start here? It's Your Call with Sandip Roy and you.

Guests:
Dennis Cusack in San Francisco
Co-Chair of the International Tibet Support Network. He is also author of the newly released Tibet's War for Peace. He is an attorney in San Francisco.

Edward Liu in San Francisco
A Chinese-American attorney & writer in San Francisco. His blog Spatium Trientis is about finding a third way for Chinese-Americans, unburdened by the homeland or the West.

Dechen Tsering in San Francisco
President of the Tibetan Association of Northern California

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Your Call 040708 Freeing Tibet

Will the actions around the Olympic torch have any impact on the issue of Tibet? On the next Your Call, we'll have a conversation about the recent protests taking place in Tibet and around the world. The Olympic torch's odyssey has been met by large actions against China's recent crack down in Tibet and its wider human rights records. The torch will reach San Francisco on Wednesday, April 9. Where do you stand on this issue? What does it mean to free Tibet? It's Your Call, with Sandip Roy and you.

Guests:

John Ackerley, director of the International Campaign for Tibet.

Josh Kurlantzick, the author of Charm Offensive.

Pico Iyer, a longtime essayist and author of The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama.

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