I am currently Editor-in-Chief of the journal Afghanistan (The American Institute of Afghanistan Studies/Edinburgh University Press).Ī 2009 Carnegie Scholar, I received the Dean’s Award for Distinguished Teaching for First Years of Teaching, 2006-2007, the El Centro Chicano Faculty Appreciation Award in 2011, and the Stanford College Prep Excellence in Teaching and Mentoring Award, Summer 2012.
I have served as Director of the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies and the Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies at Stanford. My work has also appeared in Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, The New York Times, and The Washington Post. I am the author of Afghan Modern: The History of a Global Nation (Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2015) and For Prophet and Tsar: Islam and Empire in Russia and Central Asia (Harvard University Press, 2006) - in Russian translation as За пророка и царя: ислам и империя в России и Центральной Азии (Москва: Новое литературное обозрение, 2020) and co-editor of Under the Drones: Modern Lives in the Afghanistan-Pakistan Borderlands (Harvard University Press, 2012) and The Taliban and the Crisis of Afghanistan (Harvard University Press, 2008). In 2022-2023, my courses include History 5N: The Global Refugee Crisis, History 207B/307B: The Irish and the World, History 201A/301A: The Global Drug Wars, and History 201P/301P: History and Policy.
I write and teach about global history and politics, focusing on Afghanistan, Russia, Central Asia, South Asia, and Islam.
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