In a recent conversation regarding the effects of the Cold War, in particular the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and the…
Nermeen Shaikh
Nermeen Shaikh studied politics at Cambridge University in England and Queen's University in Canada. She has worked at the Sustainable Development Policy Institute in Islamabad and the International Institute for Environment and Development in London. She is on the editorial board of the journal Development (based in Rome) and has recently published The Present as History: Critical Perspectives on Global Power (Columbia UP, 2007). She lives in New York City.