pt. I. The long road to now
pt. II. The modern individual
pt. III. Humankind in Samsara, on earth, and in the universe
The gap between governments and the governed
Environmental destruction
International influence and expansionism
America and the superpower principle
Toothless international law
A view on this millennium
the modern world's hidden tragedy
The invasion and occupation of Tibet
Tibet at the United Nations
Two statements from April 2003
Plunder and destruction for China's benefit
Population transfer. China's "final solution" for Tibet
The response from Beijing
Tibet and Taiwan : contrasting stances
Preserving Dharma and Buddhist culture in Tibet
The future vision of Tibet
Losing patience with non-violence
pt. V. Satyagraha and Ahimsa (truth-insistence and non-harmfulness)
pt. VI. The foundational view
The life of Siddhartha Gotama
The first noble truth : the truth of suffering
The second noble truth : the truth of the causes of suffering
The third noble truth : the truth of the cessation of suffering
The fourth noble truth : the eightfold path
Interdependent origination
Impermanence, suffering, not-self
Wisdom-compassion and the six perfections
Bodhicitta and skilful means
View, conduct, meditation
