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{{Image|CIA Kazakhstan map.gif|right|250px|Kazakhstan, in central Asia}}

...rica]], and is spoken by minorities in [[sub-Saharan Africa]], Iran, and [[Central Asia]]. In addition, many languages of the Islamic world, such as [[Persian lang

...focused on Kashmir, using terrorism, which increasingly operates in India, Central Asia, and Chechnya. It is suspected as the sponsor of the 2008 Mumbai attacks. T ...and a union of Muslim majority regions in the area, including Chechnya and Central Asia.<ref name=SATP />

* Forbes, Andrew D.W. ''Warlords and Muslims in Chinese Central Asia: A Political History of Republican Sinkiang, 1911-1949'' Cambridge Universi

...ing the Early Middle Ages in the [[Tarim Basin]] (in today's [[Xinjiang]], Central Asia).

...y a constituent republic of the Soviet Union, occupies 488,100 sq km in [[Central Asia]]. It has borders with Afghanistan, Iran, [[Kazakhstan]] and Uzbekistan.

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====Board, Europe & Central Asia==== {{r|Alice Henkin, Vice-Chair}} Board, Europe & Central Asia, [[Human Rights Watch]]

...ted States and the Failure of Nation Building in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Central Asia | title = Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia

...he [[seventh century]] and the heavy [[Islam]]ic influence on modern day [[Central Asia]]. The local name of Persian, ''Farsi'', is also a result of this, as the A

...kestan in Xinjiang, [[People's Republic of China|China]] and far eastern [[Central Asia]]. The area is largely inhabited by indigenous Turkic peoples, with an incr

*''[[Central Asia Monitor]]''

...a in third century&nbsp;BCE. From 180&nbsp;BCE, a series of invasions from Central Asia followed, including those led by the [[Indo-Greek]]s, [[Indo-Scythian]]s, [

...of Islam itself."<ref>Ahmed Rashid, ''Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia,'' , Yale University Press, 2002, quoted by Center for Defense Information< ...Chechen war of 1994-96. He set up cells of of the Adolat party throughout Central Asia which would be activated in the subsequent IMU campaigns.

...in 542) plague. In many parts of the world, especially Britain, Mexico and central Asia, resultant poverty caused political upheavals that had a significant effect

...ted States and the Failure of Nation Building in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Central Asia

==West and Central Asia==

'''[[Europe]] and Central Asia''' *Mountains of Central Asia