The Biggest Bucket on the List: An Odyssey Across Central Asia
Our writer takes us on a journey of a lifetime across the so-named “5-Stans,” with all the wonder and mystery these nations ...
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Central Asian Soviet-era pop music anthology displays the region's vast diversity
A Central Asian Soviet-era pop music anthology shines a light on the region's ethnic diversity and music that transcends genres from Korean Brass Bands to Uyghur garage rock to Crimean jazz.
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Central Asian Soviet-era pop music anthology displays the region's vast diversity
CHARLES MAYNES, BYLINE: In the late 1970s, Central Asia could seem like just another stagnating Soviet backwater. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED NEWS ANCHOR: (Non-English language ...
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Environmental groups caution against overdevelopment of river resources in Central Asia
A CEE Bankwatch background report stressed that the evaporation of the Aral Sea was caused by extensive damming on the middle ...
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Geopolitical chess: Russia, China vie for Central Asia’s future
As Central Asia becomes a stage for Russian and Chinese rivalry, their political influence and economic investments reshape ...
Central Asia and US foreign policy under Trump
This article is authored by Pravesh Kumar Gupta, associate fellow (Eurasia), Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi.
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Beyond extractives: Reinventing the economies of Central Asia
The states of Central Asia are awash with oil, gas, and precious minerals. Yet in an era of shifting global markets and the ...
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Climate crisis revives Soviet hydro plan in Central Asia
Central Asian countries are setting rivalries aside to build a giant hydroelectric plant originally planned in Soviet times, ...