India needs to counter China in the Himalayas, says Tibetologist Claude Arpi


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Tibetologist Claude Arpi (Photo- Auroville) By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, Nov. 27: Noted historian and Tibetologist Claude Arpi has said that Tibet issue can be an effective factor for the Indian government to counter Chinese expansionist policies in the Himalayan border. In an op-ed published in the Deccan Herald on Wednesday, the author discussed the importance of the Himalayan border which has traditionally “shared countless cultural, spiritual, strategic and economic similarities” with India. “The need of the hour is to revitalise the Himalayas and link it with the welfare of Tibetan refugees and the promotion of their unique culture. It is...