http://www.publicsquare.net/bbpress/tags/obama-china-tibet-dalai-lama Common Ground, Uncommon Debate en-US Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:12:47 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.1 q http://www.publicsquare.net/bbpress/search.php http://www.publicsquare.net/bbpress/topic/obama-and-the-dalai-lama#post-46 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:43:17 +0000 gmartin 46@http://www.publicsquare.net/bbpress/ <p>Today, President Obama met the Dalai Lama at the White House, a move that was predictably condemned by the Chinese government. Considering the recent rise in Sino-American tensions over trade disputes, Iran, google and the arms sale to Taiwan, was this a shrewd move?</p> <p>Question: Should Obama have met the Dalai Lama in this current context of Sino-American disputes? </p>