Central Asian Countries Try To Manage Public Passions Around Israeli-Palestinian Conflict globalsecurity.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from globalsecurity.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
War in the Middle East has displaced Russia’s war in Ukraine as the geopolitical conflict of discussion on regional sections of social media such as Telegram and Facebook, catching the governments of the region off guard.
Uzbekistan Turning Down The Volume On Islam globalsecurity.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from globalsecurity.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
President Shavkat Mirziyoev won praise from devout Muslims for lifting draconian restrictions on the faith held over from predecessor Islam Karimov. But from a quieter call to prayer to calls to shun the niqab and a crackdown on Islamic websites, policy is now going back in the other direction.