“Tor network that served as a backbone of Silk Road had been created by the Office of Naval Intelligence.” — Nathaniel Popper Copy Share Image
A water route to Chinese trade replacing the long, arduous Silk Road was a great dream of the Renaissance. — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
For the traveller, Kazakhstan offers more than just a staging post for the Silk Road, as is often perceived, and there is… — Tim Cope Copy Share Image
A whole bunch of big technological shocks occurred when Asian innovations - paper, gunpowder, the stirrup, the moldboard plow and so on… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
I wouldn't call it a retail store. It's a place where culture and commerce intersect. It's more like the Silk Road-a sense… — Ron Pompei Copy Share Image
Like the ancient Silk Road itself, 'The Sound of Silk' will make the foreign familiar while challenging long-held notions of identity and… — Morgan Neville Copy Share Image
“Augur may be destined to become the web’s answer to gambling prohibition—it will do to the betting man what the silk road… — Jeff Reed Copy Share Image
“Long before Christopher Columbus, the celebrated Chinese navigator Zheng He travelled through the south and westward maritime routes in the Indian Ocean… — Patrick Mendis Copy Share Image
I am tired of seeing real criminals, with lots of victims being ignored, while traditional law enforcement is busy going after perpetrators… — Roger Ver Copy Share Image
Bakhchisaray was formerly the capital of the Crimean khanate and once an important crossroad of the Silk Road, where traders met from… — Tim Cope Copy Share Image
ASEM should build a new Silk Road to actively boost exchanges between these two civilizations in the new century so that countries… — Jiang Zemin Copy Share Image
We have great cities to visit: New York and Washington, Paris and London; and further east, and older than any of these,… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
“There is more going on, then, than the clumsy interventions of the west in Iraq and Afghanistan and the use of pressure… — Peter Frankopan Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, you feel yourself weightless, thinned. You draw back the curtains (if there are any) on a rectangle of wasteland at dawn,… — Colin Thubron Copy Share Image
“If someone skilled at studying moons, planets, stars and other celestial bodies such as galaxies, comets, asteroids and gamma-ray bursts were to… — Karl Wiggins Copy Share Image
“This is always always always what she wished a bazaar to be. Demre, proudly claiming to be the birthplace of Santa Claus,… — Ian McDonald Copy Share Image
“The Tarim Mummies’ (Tarim being the name of the river that once drained the now waterless Tarim basin of eastern Xinjiang) are… — John Keay Copy Share Image
For a long time, it was hard for me to get my work done in Chicago. Silk Road gave me opportunities to… — David Henry Hwang Copy Share Image
Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use… — Ted Rall Copy Share Image
I have always had eclectic obsessions: astrophysics, music theory, the Mongol empire and its history, and the history of the Silk Road,… — Kate McKinnon Copy Share Image
Now we are talking about concluding a free trade agreement between the Eurasian Economic Council, recently established in the post-Soviet space, and… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Hyperloop can improve life dramatically for the 16 million people in the greater Moscow area, cutting their commute to a fraction of… — Shervin Pishevar Copy Share Image
“John has a narrow mind. For him, neither the beauty nor the prosperity of the city of Ephesus is worth a second… — Gilles Quispel Copy Share Image
