Mapping the media and communication landscape of Central Asia: an anthology of emerging and contemporary issues

2026

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DOI 10.1080/02634937.2026.2682799
Data confidence 70 medium
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Abstract

Central Asia is situated at a volatile global crossroads, where Russian reactionism, Chinese economic growth and diverse Islamic influences intersect. Despite its importance as a site of great-powe...