THE SILK ROAD: Trade, Caravan Serais, Cultural Exchanges and Power Games

Looking back, is an age-old maxim for “going ahead” – as it is the past which often sustains and inspires the future. The cultural encounters at the Silk Road, imparting a continued impetus to the growth and development of “dialogue between Civilisations” – ideally remain to be in the category of cross-fertilization and not negotiations.