Eastward to Tartary: Travels to the Balkans
Mr. Kaplan talked about his book, Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the Caucases, published by Random House. In his… read more
Mr. Kaplan talked about his book, Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the Caucases, published by Random House. In his book and talk, Mr. Kaplan examines the social, political, and cultural changes taking place in the “new Near East,” which he describes as consisting of the land area east of the newly expanded NATO, west of China, and south of Russia.. He also talked about the new divisions in Europe, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and problems in the Balkans. He responded to questions from the audience. close
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