Uzbekistan
Signs of reform from new Uzbek leader may dissipate
Shavqat Mirzioyev is similar to his predecessor but has shown signs he might be more flexible
UzbekistanCentral Asia may win from Uzbek thaw with neighbours
Despite early signs of improving relations, water disputes will be hard to resolve
UzbekistanUzbekistan may try to ease troubled regional ties
The new president has shown signs of willingness to seek a reset in relations with neighbouring states
UzbekistanUzbek appointment clears up succession doubts
Shavqat Mirzioyev takes a short-cut to the presidency
UzbekistanPost-Karimov Uzbekistan lacks forces for change
The late president created a system in his own image and shaped the politicians who succeed him
UzbekistanElite groups prepare for Uzbek succession
The post-Soviet state has no experience of managing a succession or of achieving consensus without leadership
UzbekistanUzbek stability depends on swiftly executed succession
Elite groups must decide whether to fight or work for consensus in a behind-the-scenes power shift
UzbekistanUzbekistan will maintain pragmatic ties with Russia
The two states compete for regional leadership but understand they need each other as security and economic partners
Uzbekistan
