Caucasus and Central Asia

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• Central Asia — Area 4,003,400 km2 (1,545,721 sq mi)[1] Population 61,551,945 …   Wikipedia

• Central Asia-Center gas pipeline system — Central Asia Center is a Gazprom controlled system of natural gas pipelines, which run from Turkmenistan via Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan to Russia. The eastern branch consists Central Asia Center (CAC) 1, 2, 4 and 5 pipelines, which start from the… …   Wikipedia

• Central Asia, history of — Introduction       history of the area from prehistoric and ancient times to the present.       In its historical application the term Central Asia designates an area that is considerably larger than the heartland of the Asian continent. Were it… …   Universalium

• Central Asia-Caucasus Institute — Institut Asie centrale Caucase L Institut Asie centrale Caucase (Central Asia Caucasus Institute ou CACI en anglais) a été fondé en 1996 à Washington par le Dr. Stephen Frederick Starr, professeur chercheur à la Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Central Asia —    In the 1990s, the Asian countries absorbed into the Russian Empire and ruled by the Soviet Union became independent as all emerged as autonomous nations. Georgia and Armenia were predominantly Eastern Orthodox in faith, while the others were… …   Encyclopedia of Protestantism

• Geostrategy in Central Asia — Central Asia has long been a geostrategic location merely because of its proximity to several great powers on the Eurasian landmass. The region itself never held a dominant stationary population, nor was able to make use of natural resources… …   Wikipedia

• Music of Central Asia — Central Asian music Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan …   Wikipedia

• History of Central Asia — The history of Central Asia has been determined primarily by the area s climate and geography. The aridity of the region makes agriculture difficult, and its distance from the sea cut it off from much trade. Thus, few major cities developed in… …   Wikipedia

• University of Central Asia — Infobox University name = University of Central Asia established = 2000 type = Private university chancellor = His Highess the Aga Khan city = Tekeli, Kazakhstan Naryn, Kyrgyzstan Khorog, Tajikistan website = [http://www.ucentralasia.org/… …   Wikipedia

• Clans in Central Asia — are political networks based on regional and tribal loyalties. Clans frequently control certain government departments, though there is fluidity between clan loyalty and membership in government agencies.[1] The people of Central Asia self… …   Wikipedia

• Central European University — Infobox University name = Central European University native name = Közép európai Egyetem latin name = Universitas Europae Centralis motto = established = 1991 type = Private endowment = staff = faculty = 305 president = principal = rector =… …   Wikipedia