A history of the perennial struggle between Amhara and Tigray for hegemony in Ethiopia.
An eye-opening account of the British terror attacks you've never heard of--because the perpetrators were caught in time.
A fascinating exploration of Europe’s medieval architectural wonders—and the Muslim master-builders behind them.
The gripping story of a turning point in global affairs, as politicians belatedly awaken to serious systemic threats.
Why did Putin invade Ukraine?
Is there a universal theory for the conduct of war?
A vivid, powerful portrayal of the Rohingya in exile, from an award-winning reporter.
A riveting, poignant account of two young women—the author’s own mother-in-law, and her sister—and their miraculous escape from the murderous authorities of Vichy France.
A pathbreaking history of modern Eritrea under postwar international administration, shedding light on issues that rock the Horn of Africa to this day.
Exploring death, religion, science and social crisis, a startling history of the occult between the world wars, when Spiritualism was truly an international obsession.
A pioneering account of how African revolutionaries benefitted from North Korean aid in their struggles for independence--and how they repay this support today.
Explores how neoliberal ideology and historic traditions of government come together in contemporary Morocco.