Uzbekistan
Joint energy plants to cement better Uzbek-Tajik ties
Tajikistan plans to build power stations specifically designed to help its larger neighbour.
UzbekistanOptimism around Uzbek election despite lack of change
The latest parliamentary election brought no surprises except for a mood of cautious optimism
UzbekistanUzbekistan would add extra weight to Eurasian bloc
Moscow is keen to entice Central Asia’s most populous state into its regional trading structure
UzbekistanCentral Asia shows signs of wanting its own bloc
As Central Asian leaders held a rare meeting, Kazakhstan was represented by its former president, not the current one
Central AsiaProspects for Central Asia in 2020
The top political events next year are a presidential election in Tajikistan and parliamentary polls in Kyrgyzstan
Central AsiaUzbekistan sees economic but not political reforms
The government is pursuing economic reforms to attract investment but is not planning changes to governance
UzbekistanUzbek entry to Eurasian bloc will be slow and halting
After premature comments by a Russian legislator, Uzbekistan admits it is considering joining a Moscow-led economic bloc
UzbekistanCentral Asian states face high climate change risks
A fragile environment where dry steppes depend on mountain glaciers will be hard hit by rising temperatures
Central Asia
