In Beyond Shandri-La, a former CIA officer provides unique insight into the efforts of the U.S. government and committed U.S. citizens to support a free Tibet.
In Beyond Shandri-La, a former CIA officer provides unique insight into the efforts of the U.S. government and committed U.S. citizens to support a free Tibet.
John Kenneth Knaus has continued to support Tibet throughout his career. He is currently a Research Associate working on Tibetan affairs at the Fairbank Center for East Asian Research at Harvard University. He is the author of Orphans of the Cold War: America and the Tibetan Struggle for Survival.
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List of Illustrations vii Foreword / Robert A. F. Tenzin Thurman ix Preface xiii Acknowledgments xv 1. Washington Discovers the Hidden Land 1 2. The Dalai Lama's Long Journey Home 10 3. Beyond the Horizon 21 4. The United States Sits Out 31 5. Washington Discovers Tibet 39 6. A Small Part of the Bigger Picture 51 7. The United States Enters the Scene 63 8. Washington and Lhasa Regroup 78 9. On the Sidelines 95 10. The Stalemate Breaks 109 11. Promises Kept 121 12. Tibet on the International Scene 136 13. The United States Remains Involved 148 14. New Commitments, New Problems, New Solutions 161 15. A New Ballgame 166 16. The United States and India as Allies 179 17. The United States Disengages 192 18. Rescue from Limbo 214 19. America Rediscovers Tibet 229 20. Collateral Diplomacy 247 21. A New High in White House Support 259 22. People-to-People Diplomacy 272 23. An Uncertain Future 293 Notes 307 Bibliography 337 Figure Credits 343 Index
List of Illustrations vii Foreword / Robert A. F. Tenzin Thurman ix Preface xiii Acknowledgments xv 1. Washington Discovers the Hidden Land 1 2. The Dalai Lama's Long Journey Home 10 3. Beyond the Horizon 21 4. The United States Sits Out 31 5. Washington Discovers Tibet 39 6. A Small Part of the Bigger Picture 51 7. The United States Enters the Scene 63 8. Washington and Lhasa Regroup 78 9. On the Sidelines 95 10. The Stalemate Breaks 109 11. Promises Kept 121 12. Tibet on the International Scene 136 13. The United States Remains Involved 148 14. New Commitments, New Problems, New Solutions 161 15. A New Ballgame 166 16. The United States and India as Allies 179 17. The United States Disengages 192 18. Rescue from Limbo 214 19. America Rediscovers Tibet 229 20. Collateral Diplomacy 247 21. A New High in White House Support 259 22. People-to-People Diplomacy 272 23. An Uncertain Future 293 Notes 307 Bibliography 337 Figure Credits 343 Index
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