1.0One Cityhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/onecityGreg Zwahlenhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/onecity/author/gzwahlenThe Dalai Lama isn't being "real?" - One Cityrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="a66Eogyk1m"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/onecity/2009/10/the-dalai-lama-isnt-real.html">The Dalai Lama isn’t being “real?”</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/onecity/2009/10/the-dalai-lama-isnt-real.html/embed#?secret=a66Eogyk1m" width="600" height="338" title="“The Dalai Lama isn’t being “real?”” — One City" data-secret="a66Eogyk1m" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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by Greg Zwahlen Foreign Policy published an article not long ago by Wen Liao called Why the Dalai Lama Needs to Get Real. Liao writes: Advocates of Tibetan rights are disappointed that Barack Obama has chosen not to meet with the holy man who carries their banner. But they should be learning from the U.S. president’s…