What is the difference between the cultures of Central Asia and the Caucasus region?


The majority of people in Central Asia are Muslim; the majority in the Caucasus region are Christian.

The primary language in Central Asia is Armenian; the primary language in the Caucasus region is Russian.

Central Asia has been plagued by ethnic unrest; the Caucasus region has had little ethnic conflict.

The effects of Soviet rule can still be seen in Central Asia; the Caucasus region has developed its own identity since the fall of the USSR.