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Air Pollution in Central Asia and Turkey’s Regional Play
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In this episode of the CAPS Unlock podcast, Peter Leonard and Tlegen Kuandykov explore the growing air pollution crisis in Central Asia, focusing on cities like Bishkek and Almaty, which face severe air quality challenges due to coal heating, unplanned urban development, and sandstorms. The conversation highlights governmental responses such as gasification projects, public transport reforms, and the need for environmental education.
The episode then pivots to Turkey’s expanding influence in Central Asia. Peter and Tlegen are joined by Samuel Doveri Vesterbye, managing director of the European Neighbourhood Council, to discuss Turkey’s strategies, including its role within the Organization of Turkic States and its increasing regional clout.
Finally, the episode delves into the implications of Syria’s shifting dynamics for Central Asia, exploring concerns about returning fighters and regional security.
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