In Uzbekistan, the ancient and the modern collide
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In Uzbekistan, the ancient and the modern collide
In this ancient Central Asian country, I found a thriving and progressive Islamic society more open to change than I expected
TIM HELLUM
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED MAY 27, 2026
Alisher Navoi station in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, is not only one of the busiest stations on the subway network, it is also one of the most beautiful.
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