Picture the scene:a Central Asia region home to under-developed economies,bound for so long by various complexities and conflicts but equally on the cusp of modernisation and potentially powerful economic growth.A geographic scene on the one hand dominated by such turmoil and destruction,yet on the other brightened by the emboldened buzz of rebuilding and revitalisation.A region at the heart of a conflict of a very different nature today-the trade-off between a world so attuned to its drive for decarbonisation,clean energy and the end of'big oil'and yet so accustomed to the fossil fuel economies that it simply cannot depart from overnight.
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