Overview :Tajikistan teeters on the brink of failure. This mountainous and landlocked country, the poorest in Central Asia, confronts the challenges o... Read More
Overview :This compete history of one of the largest non-Slavic ethnic groups charts it from its emergence in the mid-fifteenth century to the present... Read More
Overview :A leading authority on Central Asia offers a sweeping review of the region's path from independence to the post-9/11 world. The first decade... Read More
Overview :On December 8, 1991, even before the Soviet Union was officially dissolved, the leaders of Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine met in the Belovezh ... Read More
Overview :In Uzbekistan, Central Asia's most populous country, Islam has been an ever-present factor in the lives of its people and a contentious forc... Read More