asia, central

Explores the history of the Central Asian states, from the breakup of the Soviet Union to the early twenty-first century.

Explores the history of the Central Asian states, from the breakup of the Soviet Union to the early twenty-first century.

Examines the historical impact of the Western encounter with Central Asia's fragile and volatile nations, discussing how nations that seemed to have little influence and impact on the world have risen to become the greatest threats to the Western world.