Central Asia: 5 Nations The World Forgot. Monday's Edition.

The five "stans" that may decide global power. Series 25 #1

Central Asia is a region of the world that Europeans are less familiar with and that Americans have generally never heard of. It’s an area that has been the concern of Russia, China, and the British Empire, when it was an empire.

Five nations sit south of Russia between China and the Caspian Sea. They hold a great deal of the world's critical minerals …