Uzbekistan
Water management creates tensions in Central Asia
Tajikistan's capital Dushanbe recently hosted a high-level international conference dedicated to...
Central AsiaCASA-1000 underpins regional strategy in Central Asia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), a key sponsor of the CASA-1000 project to sell electricity...
Central AsiaUzbekistan's Karimov defies rumours of ill health
Mamadali Makhmudov (72), author of an historical novel ('Eternal Mountains') on Russia's 19th...
UzbekistanCentral Asia succession risks to drive elite struggles
News that the Uzbek President Islam Karimov may have suffered a heart attack in March prompted...
Central AsiaProspects for Central Asia in 2013
With few exceptions, Central Asia did not experience significant instability in 2012; however,...
Central AsiaUzbek telecoms seizure highlights risks
On Monday, a court in Tashkent passed suspended prison sentences on four Uzdunrobita executives...
UzbekistanUzbek telecoms saga bodes ill for foreign investment
Bilateral negotiations between Tashkent and Washington started yesterday, with an agenda that...
UzbekistanAfghan drawdown may weaken Central Asian neighbours
Late last month, clashes between armed local groups and Tajik government forces killed around 50...
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