> Tibet ain't a nation by you?
>>
>
> Well maybe it is a nation, but for some time now ethnic Han Chinese have
> outnumbered Tibetans in Tibet.
>
> The fact that the CIA trained and funded Tibetan guerillas in the 1960s
> shows that sponsoring lesser nationalist claims against a rival might not be
> a wholly innocent process. (See Mikel Dunham, Buddha's Warriors: The story
> of the CIA backed Tibetan Freedom Fighters, 2004)
>
Lovely, thanks for the pointers. I knew nothing about this but I long suspected it!
Reminds me of that line like "just because I´m paranoid it doesn´t mean someone is not following me" ;-)
FC