Uzbekistan's New President – a Reformer or Another Dictator?
Initial moves towards reform have not convinced observers that the new leader will end a quarter of a century of dictatorial rule.
7 Dec 16
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Shanghai Cooperation Organisation: Paper Tiger or Sleeping Dragon?
Eurasian grouping will include half of the world’s population when it expands next year.
26 Sep 16
Uzbekistan: Karimov's Legacy
How has the late leader left his country after 25 years of autocratic rule?
8 Sep 16
Uzbekistan: After the Patriarch
The late leader leaves a tainted legacy and no evident successor.
6 Sep 16
Uzbekistan: 25 Years of Karimov's Rule
Looking back at images of life in the quarter-century since independence.
5 Sep 16
Uzbek Officials Say Karimov ''Critical''
Rumours circulate that funeral preparations have already begun.
2 Sep 16
With Karimov Ailing, What Next for Uzbekistan?
The authoritarian system built over 25 years may outlast any one leader.
31 Aug 16
Uzbekistan's Latest Answer to Facebook
The government wants to control people’s lives both online and offline.
16 Jun 16
Uzbekistan’s Fragile Rural Idyll
The countryside may be beautiful, but its communities face an uncertain future.
17 May 16
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