Iranian Influence in Central Asia Spotlight on Central Asia

This week we take a look at:

- Sec. Blinken's Visit to Central Asia
- Parliamentary Elections in Kazakhstan heating up
- Kazakhstan's backing of Beijing's "Ukraine Peace Plan"
- The women's marches
- Constitutional amendments being proposed in Uzbekistan
- The son of a Tajik opposition leader being arrested
- Tajikistan infrastructure under scrutiny
- Isreal to open a new mission in Turkmenistan
- Russia is pushing closer energy ties with Ashgabat

And our deep dive into
- Iranian Influence in Central Asia

Joining us this week:
-  Alex Vatanka (Middle East Institute)

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