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The Uyghurs are a Turkic-speaking Muslim minority that predominantly inhabit the far western region of China known as Xinjiang.
\\n\\nDr David Brophy (History, University of Sydney) talks to Assoc. Professor James Leibold (Politics, La Trobe University) the emergence of the Uyghur nation and reform and revolution on the Russian frontier.
\\n\\nDavid Brophy's book, Uyghur Nation (2016) published by Harvard University Press: www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674660373
\\n\\nFollow David Brophy on Twitter: www.twitter.com/Dave_Brophy\\n
Follow James Leibold on Twitter: www.twitter.com/jleibold
Theme music: Asian Wonders by Butterfly Tea
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