· December, 2006

Stories about Uzbekistan from December, 2006

Uzbekistan: Russia Moves In

At neweurasia, Kamron discusses Uzbekistan's decision to allow Russian military planes to land at the Navoi airport, saying that the government is filling the vacuum left by the expulsion of...

30 December 2006

Uzbekistan: Religious Restrictions

Alisher reports that the new governor of the Andijon province, the site of the 2005 protests and massacre, has imposed new restrictions on Islamic religious practice, including requirements that all...

28 December 2006

Central Asia: Environment

KZBlog looks at several environmental issues in Central Asia, ranging from the decline of the Aral Sea to gas burning in the oil-rich Caspian region.

13 December 2006

Central Asia: Clanism

Sean Roberts posts the transcript of his recent speech on clan politics in Central Asia, and James adds his two cents.

13 December 2006

Voices from Central Asia

Anara – by teokaye Anara is one of the ‘youth at risk’ that took part in the weekend trip. Instead of going to school, she supports her family by collecting...

8 December 2006