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Beyond the Range
Feb 28, 20232 min read
Make Your Own Path
Okay, I admit it: I’ve taken a strange and winding path over the last few years, and now I’m totally obsessed with Andean history. When I...
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Beyond the Range
Feb 11, 20233 min read
5 Reasons to Study Central Asia
Despite Central Asia’s long history and enduring importance to world politics, today’s students are barely learning about this region. ...
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Beyond the Range
Feb 11, 20234 min read
Born to Explore: The Real-Life Men who Inspired Chaturanga's Thomas Eaton
Chaturanga is a work of fiction, but the novel incorporates places, events, issues – and people – that are all too real. During his...
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Beyond the Range
Feb 11, 20234 min read
The Power of Geopolitics
In a March 2014 article in Mining Engineering magazine, I played devil’s advocate by asking whether the risks of doing business in Turkey...
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Beyond the Range
Feb 11, 20231 min read
A Conversation with the Author of Chaturanga
I had the pleasure of visiting KAFM 88.1 Grand Junction a couple of weeks ago to talk about Chaturanga. Host, Jeff Shuldener, and I...
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Beyond the Range
Feb 11, 20232 min read
Chaturanga: A Book for Gifted Middle Schoolers
“Can you recommend a book for my middle schooler? As an educator, I have heard this question numerous times from parents. Often, their...
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Beyond the Range
Feb 11, 20232 min read
Press Release: Introducing "Chaturanga," a young adult novel about the Silk Road
INTRODUCING “CHATURANGA” – A YOUNG ADULT NOVEL ABOUT THE SILK ROAD Grand Junction, CO, January 25, 2016 – Andrew C. Katen has announced...
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Beyond the Range
Feb 11, 20236 min read
What can Chaturanga teach us about Syria?
Originally published here on 1/3/2016. Syria is barely mentioned in Chaturanga. The same goes for the wider Middle East (with the...
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