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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Central Asia becomes middle power contender in new Trump era
The geography of Central Asia at the intersection of the interests of Russia, China, Turkey, Iran and the West means that a single country, even one as large and economically relatively powerful ...
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Russian Crackdown On Central Asian Migrants Continues A Year After Moscow Terror Attack
A year after the Crocus City Hall terror attack, Central Asian migrants in Russia face growing harassment, legal pressure, ...
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Central Asia: a major player in the oil and gas energy industry
New finds in Central Asia, however, have led to many observers predicting the region will enjoy the sort of dominance that the Middle East has seen. Excitement has been generated by finds in countries ...
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WrestleMania Central Asian-style: great powers battle for region’s critical minerals
A four-way game is quickly taking shape in Central Asia to gain a major share of the region’s mineral wealth, as well as develop its nuclear energy sector. The United States and European Union have ...
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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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US shows interest in bolstering ties with Central Asian states
But there is one Biden-era legacy that the Trump State Department seems intent on preserving, an initiative to increase US influence in Central Asia known as the C5+1 format. Secretary of State Marco ...