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The Robe and the Sword: Deconstructing the Myth of Buddhist Pacifism in Modern Asia

Sonia Faleiro’s 'The Robe and the Sword' dismantles the Western perception of Buddhism as inherently peaceful, exposing the violent ethno-nationalism driving conflict in Myanmar and Sri Lanka.

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Nisha Mishra
2/7/2026, 2:31:15 PM
The Robe and the Sword: Deconstructing the Myth of Buddhist Pacifism in Modern Asia
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