RE: Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (book by Jack Weatherford)
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This is a really beautiful analysis of the book. I haven't exactly read the book but i am fascinated about it. I guess i will find it and make out time to read.
Though from your excerpts, i understand that Genghis Khan presents a captivating exploration of the enduring influence of the Mongol Empire on contemporary global dynamics.
I think it pretty much elucidates how Khan's innovative military strategies, expansive trade networks, and cultural exchanges laid the groundwork for many facets of the modern world, from communication and commerce to diplomacy and globalization.
That is an impressive contribution that no doubt gave way to a lot of opportunities that i believe are still in play till date. One could almost liken the book or some aspects of it to "The Art of War" by Tzu.
Very much interesting.
Thank you for this.