The Dalai Lama represents Vajrayana Buddhism, which has tended to be more peaceable. Myanmar and Sri Lanka - two Buddhist countries that have persecuted minorit

The Dalai Lama represents Vajrayana Buddhism, which has tended to be more peaceable. Myanmar and Sri Lanka - two Buddhist countries that have persecuted minorities within - are of the Theravada school. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern,_Eastern_and_Northern_Buddhism#/media/File:Buddhist_sects.png https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern,_Eastern_and_Northern... Some Buddhist monks in these countries are the chief propagators of the hate - in Myanmar, the head of the 969 Movement that's driving the Islamaphobia is the monk Wirathu. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/969_Movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/969_Movement