A darkly brilliant, wide-angled vision of our chaotic, globalised world, where present crises resonate with past tyrannies—from a bestselling geopolitical expert.
A moving meditation on recent geopolitical crises, viewed through the lens of ancient and modern tragedy
This book illuminates the fault lines in the Horn of Africa, which is emerging as a crucial region for America's ongoing war on terrorism. Reporting from Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Eritrea, it examines the factors behind the famine that ravaged the region in the 1980s.
Famine in the Horn is both a tool and an aspect of ethnic conflict, with the Ethiopian Amharas pitted against the Eritreans and Tigreans of the north. The... Læs mere
A darkly brilliant, wide-angled vision of our chaotic, globalised world, where present crises resonate with past tyrannies—from a bestselling geopolitical expert.