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Jeffrey Tayler

Jeffrey Tayler is an Atlantic contributing editor.

Issue October 2006

Escape to Old Russia

The Golden Ring, northeast of Moscow, offers a respite from the capital and an immersion in the past… More »

Issue April 2006

Worse Than Iraq?

Nigeria's president and onetime hope for a stable future is leading his country toward implosion—and possible U.S. military intervention… More »

Issue March 2006

Going Coastal

Away from the heat and bustle of Morocco’s historic cities lie some of the friendliest and most tranquil places in North Africa… More »

Issue January 2006

Turkey

Top ten best sellers in Turkey, as of November 2005, according to the Publishers' Association of Turkey… More »

Issue December 2005

Challenge Match

How the former world chess champion Garry Kasparov hopes to unseat President Vladimir Putin… More »

Issue November 2005

Russia

A top-ten book list, as of August 2005, based on sales data compiled by Moscow's Dom Knigi (House of Books).… More »

Issue January 2005

Russia's Holy Warriors

Fervently Orthodox, anti-Islamic, and proudly militaristic, the Cossacks are on the rise in Vladimir Putin's new Russia… More »

Issue November 2004

The Faisal Factor

A talk-show host on al-Jazeera targets those he believes are the worst enemies the Arabs have: themselves … More »

Issue March 2002

Islam Versus the Pleasure Principle

Russian muftis have condemned the war in Afghanistan, but Tatar Muslims have other things on their minds. Like Mork & Mindy… More »

Issue February 2002

The Next Threat to NATO

The Baltics are knocking at NATO's door. Don't let them in… More »

Putin's Policy of Realpolitik

In pledging support to the West's fight against terrorism, the Russian leader is advancing the national interest of his country—and hedging his bets… More »

The Caviar Thugs

Poverty, corruption, and crime are threatening to destroy a Russian institution… More »

Russia Is Finished

The unstoppable descent of a once great power into social catastrophe and strategic irrelevance… More »

Issue April 2001

"Street of Russian Goods Welcome!"

In a remote and still-sensitive border region Russians and Chinese are enjoying economic rapprochement… More »

Issue February 2001

Esteemed Passengers!

Searching for equanimity in the skies above Siberia… More »

Transylvania Today

This part of the world isn't just for Dracula buffs… More »

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