Stories about Uzbekistan from March, 2008
Uzbekistan: Presidential Daughter Establishes Think-Tank
Mansurhon tries to understand the purpose of the Center for Political studies founded by Gulnara Karimova, daughter of Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov and rumored successor of the country's leader.
Uzbekistan: Islam in Fergana Valley
Libertad writes about Islamic trends in Fergana valley and new religious group emerged in Kokand city.
Uzbekistan: Foreign Policy Perturbations
The Uzbek regime's violent suppression of the uprising in Andijan in May 2005 was a turning point in the country's foreign policy. The government did not allow EU to investigate...
Uzbekistan: Opposition Welcomes Rapprochement with West. Or Not?
Nathan reviews a number of news reports on reaction of the Uzbekistan's opposition and human rights activists to closer ties between the Uzbek government and the West, and says that...
Uzbekistan: Won’t You Be My Friend?
Patrick Frost reviews the recent developments in the Uzbekistan's foreign policy regarding the Western community, and says that US policy in Uzbekistan and the Central Asian region as a whole...
Uzbekistan: Tashkent Allows US Access to Airbase
Nathan reports that Uzbekistan is – again – allowing some NATO members, including the United States, to use an airbase in the country to assist operations in Afghanistan.