Lucid, authoritative and essential -- Humphrey Hawksley A refreshing dose of clarity -- Sir Simon Fraser, Chair of Chatham House Required reading for anyone who wants to understand our world better -- Philip Bowring, author of The Invention of Asia Irresistible . . . a great introduction to contemporary world politics -- Sir Christopher MacRae, former diplomat When it comes to serious journalism - and I mean serious, but decidedly not solemn - few know the world as well as John Andrews, who has navigated the planet's flashpoints with aplomb, energy and literary elegance for decades. The World in Turmoil provides the capstone to a long and distinguished career and could hardly be published at a more appropriate moment. It makes for essential reading -- Simon Winchester, author and journalist Praise for John Andrews * : * Mastering such complexity should not be underestimated . . . The World in Conflict is a valuable and detailed book -- Zachary Irwin * Library Journal *
