Nile Green

Nile Green is a historian and author. He is known for his book ''Empire's Son, Empire's Orphan''.

He is the William Andrews Clark Professor of History and the current holder of the Ibn Khaldun Endowed Chair in World History at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He has authored seven monographs and over seventy articles and has edited seven books. He was a founding director of UCLA's Program on Central Asia, in addition to various boards, including the ''International Journal of Middle East Studies''.

His research and study focuses on Islamic history of Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe, including that of the wider Persianate world. Provided by Wikipedia