“Genghis Khan and the Quest for God” by Jack Weatherford
Jack Weatherford has a clutch of informed, and impassioned, books on the Mongols to his credit. In Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World, he argued that the Mongols were the precursors of modern economic globalization: The Mongols displayed a devoutly and persistently internationalist zeal in their political, economic, and intellectual endeavors….