A Tour of the ‘-Stan’ Countries You Need to Know
Often lumped together, the '-stan' countries of Central Asia are anything but a monolith. This guide takes you on a geographical tour from the vast steppes of Kazakhstan to the…
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The Fergana Valley Knot
The Fergana Valley, the fertile heart of Central Asia, is a geopolitical puzzle divided between Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. This blog post explores how Soviet-era border drawing created a chaotic…