Archeologists' discovery of lost cities set to rewrite history of ancient Silk Road
The Silk Road's history took a sudden turn after archaeologists discovered a series of hidden cities beneath Uzbekistan's ...
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Complexities of decolonization of names in Central Asia
The complexities surrounding derussifying names are an example of how past legacies are still felt in the region, affecting even the most basic life decisions.
Amid Soviet Central Asia's boogie nights, the rhythms of a region's future
A Soviet-era Central Asian 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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PANNIER: It’s exactly 20 years since Kyrgyzstan’s Tulip Revolution. What lessons did Central Asia’s rulers learn?
By Bruce Pannier The Kyrgyz Republic’s “Tulip” or “People’s” Revolution – the 20 anniversary of which falls on March 24 – is one of the most significant events experienced by Central Asia since the ...
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German Decline: The Future Map of Countries’ Competitiveness in Attracting Investments
Countries strive to enhance their competitiveness in attracting investments, especially foreign direct investments (FDIs), which involve a foreign investor engaging in economic activity in ...