Afghanistan: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Barnett R. Rubin
Afghanistan, a landlocked country in Central Asia, has improbably been at the center of international geopolitics for four decades. After the Soviet Union invaded in 1980, Afghanistan ...
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India in the 21st Century: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Mira Kamdar
India is fast overtaking China to become the most populous country on Earth. By mid-century, its 1.7 billion people will live in what is projected to become the world’s second-largest ...
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The Philippines: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Steven Rood
Since the colonization of the Philippines by Spain in the sixteenth century, the island chain has been at the center of global trade flows, imperial rivalries, and the globalization ...
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