Modern World... — Genghis Khan And The Making Of The

: The book highlights radical policies for the 13th century, including the abolition of torture , the creation of the first international postal system, and universal religious tolerance .

Reviewers on community platforms often highlight the book's ability to surprise even those familiar with history. Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World...

: Weatherford asserts that the Mongol Empire created a transcontinental free-trade zone along the Silk Road, facilitating the flow of paper, printing, and gunpowder from East to West. Critical Reception : The book highlights radical policies for the

: Reviewers often call it an "excellent corrective" to Western bias and praise Weatherford's anthropological insights into Mongol culture. including the abolition of torture