'Searching for Peace in Central and South Asia' by Monique Mekenkamp offers an in-depth analysis of peace and conflict dynamics in these regions, blending historical insights with contemporary peacebuilding efforts. A pivotal read for understanding the challenges and opportunities for peace.

Rugs and Carpets from Central Asia is an in-depth guide to the vibrant textile traditions of the region, covering historical origins, weaving techniques, and cultural significance. It explores diverse styles from Uzbekistan to Kazakhstan, with insights into patterns, dyes, and modern preservation efforts, making it essential for collectors and enthusiasts.