De grote beschavingsoorlog: de verovering van het Midden-Oosten

His firsthand reporting offers a unique perspective. I'm curious about what motivated him to dedicate his career to this region and its stories.

The book covers so many events and figures — was this intentional to create a comprehensive picture, or did it make the narrative harder to follow?

His reporting feels very selective at times. I wonder what guided his choices in shaping this narrative.