Perspectives | The declining fortunes of Central Asia coverage:
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Quick Glance: Summary: Challenges of Central Asia Coverage
- The decline in coverage of Central Asia is examined critically.
- Previous times saw a greater media interest in the region.
- Western media outlets have reduced their presence in Central Asia.
- The importance of quality journalism for diplomacy and development is emphasized.
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