NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this “ambitious and challenging” (The New York Review of Books) work, the bestselling author of Monsoon and Balkan Ghosts offers a revelatory prism through which to view global upheavals and to understand what lies ahead for continents and countries around the world.
In The Revenge of Geography, Robert D. Kaplan builds on the insights, discoveries, and theories...

With nearly 200 entries on individual countries, and details of dozens of dependencies, this book provides invaluable information about Asia at a glance. This profile includes an up-to-date data file, a map, and a country flag, as well as descriptive text about the country's geography, history and economy. This book presents a fascinating snapshot of Asia all within reach of your fingertips.

Collects information about geography and the world overall, including animal distribution, poverty statistics, historical maps, and cultural data.

With nearly 200 entries on individual countries, and details of dozens of dependencies, this new reference series provides invaluable information about the countries of the world at a glance. Each country profile includes an up-to-date data file, a map, and country flag, as well as descriptive text about a country's geography, history, and economy. This profile includes an up-to-date data file, a map, and a country flag, as well as descriptive text...

Reveals the secrets of diet, behavior, fitness, and attitude collected from long-lived communities around the world, revealing the critical everyday lifestyle choices and behavior that correspond to a longer, healthier life.

The author uses a question and answer format to explain many things about Earth's geography and peoples. He includes interesting facts about rivers, deserts, continents and countries.