Islam is rapidly reemerging as one of the most influential social and cultural forces across Central Asia as governments and societies navigate a complex transformation involving religion, national identity, secular governance, generational change, and geopolitical competition in the post Soviet era.
For more than a century oil shaped wars, alliances economic growth and global power hierarchies. Control over oil fields, shipping routes and pricing mechanisms determined which states rose and which declined.
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