Central Asia/Caspian Sea Region

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Central Asia/Caspian Sea Region

Until recently, Central Asia and the Caspian Sea region were basically ignored in US foreign policy. But recent trips by high-level US government officials show the growing importance of this region with regard to drug smuggling...

Until recently, Central Asia and the Caspian Sea region were basically ignored in US foreign policy. But recent trips by high-level US government officials show the growing importance of this region with regard to drug smuggling, terrorism, human rights, nuclear proliferation and oil. Kojo and guests discuss domestic and international issues in Central Asia.

Guests

Martha Brill Olcott

Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Julia Nanay

a Director at The Petroleum Finance Company

Cassandra Cavanaugh

Human Rights Watch

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