dalai lama

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But I would agree that he has seen in that practical, oh, you could even say “shrewd” way, that he’s outnumbered 200 to 1 within China and Tibet. The only way he can redress that imbalance is by summoning the support of the world. And I think he is conscious that if the rest of the world works on behalf of Tibet, then Tibet has a chance to survive in very, very difficult circumstances.