It’s jinn. A few useful addenda to some standard Silk Road myths: It wasn’t a road. Less a highway, it was a diffuse web, a shifting skein of thousands of camel trails, mountain-pass ...

Join us as we retrace the route that inspired the Lonely Planet guidebooks. The days of Silk Road traders journeying between Europe and Asia were fading into history when, in the last half of the ...

The desire to trade was why the trail existed, not the romantic swapping of ideas and ethics, culture and creativity associated with the legendary Silk Road to the north. China had something Tibet ...

Renowned for their sense of commerce and diplomacy along the Silk Road from antiquity to the High Middle Ages, the Sogdians became the most successful merchants of the era. They fostered relations ...

Trump previously promised he would free Ulbricht from his life sentence in prison back in May when Trump was on the campaign trail ... at least one so far. The Silk Road was a black market ...

In 2015, Ulbricht was sentenced to two life terms and an additional 40 years in prison for creating the Silk Road, a website used ... while he was on the campaign trail, spoke at the Libertarian ...

How did Trump, who called on the campaign trail for using the death penalty ... to 1987 film The Princess Bride, set up the Silk Road online marketplace on the non-public “dark web” in 2011 ...