Uzbekistan

  • Jul 11, 2014
  • 6 min read

Park's 'Eurasian Initiative' may reduce US role

President Park Geun-hye visited Central Asia between June 16 and 22, including Uzbekistan,...

Central Asia
  • Jul 3, 2014
  • 6 min read

Economic ills will boost Central Asian Islamist group

The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU), a Central Asian militant group, claimed involvement in...

Central Asia
  • May 22, 2014
  • 6 min read

Security concerns prompt Tashkent to forge NATO ties

Several press reports on May 19 highlighted last week's inauguration of the NATO liaison office...

Uzbekistan
  • May 9, 2014
  • 6 min read

Uzbek power politics drives constitutional changes

In April, President Islam Karimov signed into law a new set of constitutional amendments...

Uzbekistan
  • Mar 18, 2014
  • 6 min read

Investment in Uzbekistan will face increased risks

Earlier this year, the independent oil and gas company Tethys Petroleum announced in a press...

Uzbekistan
  • Mar 14, 2014
  • 11 min read

Prospects for the CIS in the second quarter

In Russia, the Ukrainian crisis has consolidated the population around President Vladimir Putin,...

CIS
  • Jan 9, 2014
  • 7 min read

Uzbekistan succession will follow Turkmenistani model

In October, several Uzbekistani TV channels, purportedly controlled by President Islam Karimov's...

Uzbekistan
  • Nov 14, 2013
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Central Asia in 2014

Central Asia did not experience any major instability in 2013. Kyrgyzstan saw an increase in...

Central Asia