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Uzbekistan's youth are ghosting marriage - and it's not just a vibePolitics

Uzbekistan's youth are ghosting marriage - and it's not just a vibe

Uzbekistan's population keeps growing, but a younger generation is quietly questioning the country's deep-rooted expectations around early marriage and traditional family structures, according to reporting by The Diplomat.

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Caspian-Central Asia trade corridor strains under rising volumes as Middle Corridor grows in importanceEconomics

Caspian-Central Asia trade corridor strains under rising volumes as Middle Corridor grows in importance

Rising trade volumes are overwhelming rail, port and pipeline infrastructure across the Caspian-Central Asia corridor, while the Middle Corridor between Asia and Europe is growing in strategic relevance.

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EU removes Tajik banks from sanctions list as Kyrgyzstan faces growing compliance pressureEconomics

EU removes Tajik banks from sanctions list as Kyrgyzstan faces growing compliance pressure

The EU has removed three Tajik banks from its sanctions list, a move that highlights sharply diverging compliance trajectories across Central Asia as Kyrgyzstan faces growing international pressure over financial oversight.

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