In the late 1970s, Central Asia could seem to some like just another stagnating Soviet backwater. News of the day praised economic achievements that weren't real — just as local communist leaders ...

Central Asia, with its rich history as a nexus of trade and culture along the Silk Road, is stepping into the global spotlight once again—this time through its fashion, luxury, and creative industries ...

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