Tamim Ansary

"A must read for anyone who wants to learn more about the history of the Islamic world" (San Francisco Chronicle) We in the West share…

Forty thousand years ago, the human species existed as thousands of small, virtually autonomous bands, roaming a world almost entirely untouched their presence, each band…

The history of modern Afghanistan is an epic drama, a thriller, a tragedy, a surreal farce. Every forty years or so, over the last two…