Priya Satia

Priya Satia is the Raymond A. Spruance Professor of International History at Stanford University and the author of Time’s Monster: How History Makes History (Belknap Press, 2023).

HistoryApril 18, 2023

The Ghosts of the British Empire

In his new book Empireland, Sathnam Sanghera examines how the British Empire’s pieties and fictions persist to this day.

Priya Satia
Guns and Gun ControlApril 2, 2018

We Are All Implicated in the Gun Industry

Since the industrial revolution, arms manufacturing has been central to our economy—changing that won’t be easy.

Priya Satia
US Wars and Military ActionOctober 21, 2009

Attack of the Drones

Airstrikes, manned or unmanned, regulated or not, cannot build a better Afghan future.

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Priya Satia

HistoryApril 18, 2023

In his new book Empireland, Sathnam Sanghera examines how the British Empire’s pieties and fictions persist to this day.

Guns and Gun ControlApril 2, 2018

Since the industrial revolution, arms manufacturing has been central to our economy—changing that won’t be easy.

US Wars and Military ActionOctober 21, 2009

Airstrikes, manned or unmanned, regulated or not, cannot build a better Afghan future.