Sun, 17 May 2026 17:45:07 -0400 en-us © 2026 Yurts and Skyscrapers yes 0b16cd4c-b0e1-50ad-b832-2b081a4b496c Aidan Akhmetov episodic false Tell me, do you know Central Asia? Let me phrase that a little better, are you familiar with the "Stans?" Well, I'm here to show you that Central Asia is much more than just the Stans. Yurts and Skyscrapers is a podcast dedicated to highlighting Central Asia and all of its vibrancy and connecting it to both today's world and the world of history.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Aidan Akhmetov https://storage.buzzsprout.com/rm8u4zeztucw9u050kgcjdk87vxg?.jpg How is Central Asia key to the Iran War? The Iran War has been in the news a LOT in the past few months. Central Asia has been almost, completely unheard of for the last CENTURY. So, how is Central Asia so important in shaping the world’s new order as tensions rise and boil over who gets to control trade, geopolitical influence, and so much more. Join me, Aidan Akhmetov in evaluating Central Asia in the scope of the Iran War.

]]> The Iran War has been in the news a LOT in the past few months. Central Asia has been almost, completely unheard of for the last CENTURY. So, how is Central Asia so important in shaping the world’s new order as tensions rise and boil over who gets to control trade, geopolitical influence, and so much more. Join me, Aidan Akhmetov in evaluating Central Asia in the scope of the Iran War.

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