A Conflict in Thin Air | Prosenjit Das Gupta
OVERALL: 4.5/5 “At the core (of the conflict) lay the long-standing Sino-Tibetan animosities of over a thousand years. And, the persistent attempts of Tibet to assert its independence with the equally persistent efforts of successive Chinese administrations to enjoy the fruits of Mongol and Manchu imperialism since the mid-13 th century in Tibet, Sinkiang, and Mongolia Prosenjit Das Gupta, A Conflict in Thin Air My musings This year 2020 has seen me reading a lot of books on China. The subjects might be different – from history to the pandemic to socio-cultural study, but at the core of t...