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The Brain has selected interesting
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sentences from the web. It automatically assigned them to some of our
fictitious experts based on their personalities.
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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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The collapse of communism in the Balkans, the Caucasus and Central Asia, all regions with which Turkey has historic and cultural links, and now growing economic involvement, has thrust Turkey into a position of new geopolitical prominence in the centre of a highly volatile region of the world.
The Caucasus and Central Asia Program carries forward the campus-wide effort to promote research and teaching about these important regions, in cooperation with UC Berkeley's Center for Middle East Studies and the Institute of East Asian Studies.
Central Asia is a region whose internal and regional crises drew relatively little attention from the international community during its first decade of statehood, after becoming independent of the Soviet Union in December 1991.
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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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Recommended regions include South, Central and Southeast Asia, the Caucasus and Middle East and would include cooperative sustainable energy projects, joint policy studies and market reform to facilitate the transfer of energy and environmental technologies.
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Sveta Romanova,
Intelligence Officer
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In flight from the Mongols they settled in Kazan and Astrakhan in Central Asia, and, finally, they were subsequently deported by the Russians from the Crimea and the Caucasus into the interior of Russia.
The appearance of Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott at the Central Asia Institute to deliver a major foreign policy speech on Central Asia and the Caucasus illustrates the close relationship between government officials and academics in shaping consensus on U.
Kazakhstan is situated in Central Asia, bordering with Russia, China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan and streches 1 600 km from north to south and over 2 800 km from west to east.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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This is a resource for the history and culture of the Khazars, an Oghuric Turkic people who originated in Central Asia and during the Middle Ages came to rule an area including geographic regions of southern Russia, northern Caucasus, eastern Ukraine, Crimea, western Kazakstan, and northwestern Uzbekistan.
There is no evidence of Imperial Aramaic in the Caucasus for the Achaemenid period, and the evidence is too scanty to decide whether Greek or Aramaic prevailed in given periods; as Armenia was at a crossroad between Anatolia, Iran and Central Asia, it is reasonable to think that royal courts may have maintained both languages for correspondence and other chancery matters.
Turkish place names are sprinkled in a vast belt from central Mongolia and western China across inner Asia through Iran, the Caucasus and Black Sea regions, and Turkey into the Balkans as far as Yugoslavia.
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Josh Hogan,
Commander
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In Central Asia and Azerbaijan, Iran did not have the clerical connections that were so efficient for mobilizing the Shia communities in Lebanon and Afghanistan.
Addressing the same conference on Central Asia and Caucasus, Kharrazi said that peace, security and stability are the prerequisite for guaranteeing the interests of the Central Asian and Caucasian states as well as neighboring areas.
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