Author: Malise Ruthven

Travelling in a battered camping van, Malise Ruthven set out across America in search of the manifestations - often bizarre and sometimes terrifyin...

Where do you draw the line? In the context of geopolitics, much hinges on the answer to that question. For thousands of years, it has been the work...

From highland peasant farmers in Central Asia to Canadian industrialists, South Asian buisinessmen and Europe-based scholars, the Nizari Ismailis a...