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Uzbekistan
Mamarizo Nurmuratov: Uzbekistan’s Unsung Hero?
By Peter Simon
The implementation of serious aspects of Mirziyoyev’s economic reforms have fallen to the central bank governor.
Uzbekistan Widens Engagement Beyond the Usual Partners
By Catherine Putz
Judging from Mirziyoyev’s travel plans, Uzbekistan’s ambitions remain high and its circles of engagement are widening.
Bruce Pannier on Change in Central Asia
By Catherine Putz
In 1990, Bruce Pannier first went to Central Asia -- what was it like and what’s changed since then?
What is Uzbekistan’s Role in the Afghan Peace Process?
By Umida Hashimova
As Tashkent’s officials move between Doha and Kabul, Uzbekistan is carving a quiet role for itself in the peace process.
Gulnara Karimova Charged With Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering
By Catherine Putz
Karimova, the late president's daughter, is having a very bad week.
World Bank Optimistic About Uzbekistan
By Catherine Putz
Uzbek and World Bank officials are all humming the same tune: There's no going back from reforms. Is it that simple?
The National Guard of Uzbekistan: Rising Profile, Lingering Problems
By Umida Hashimova
The National Guard may be at a new high, but a recent scandal suggests it is far from an exemplar domestic security force.
Trains, Planes, and Automobiles: Central Asia Is Reconnecting With Itself
By Austen Dowell
Mapping newly created, resurrected, and proposed transport routes across Central Asia provides insight into regional connectivity drives.
Why Do We Watch the Shuffling of Officials in Central Asia So Closely?
By Catherine Putz
In one day, out the next -- what does the shuffling of officials in Central Asia really tell us?
Uzbekistan’s 2019 Strategy: Foreign Investments a Key Focus
By Umida Hashimova
Execution of the strategy agenda in full is unlikely, but it nevertheless gives a sense of government priorities for 2019.
A Reliable Partnership: German-Uzbek Relations in the Spotlight
By Catherine Putz
German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev that Germany wants to be "Uzbekistan's reliable partner."
The Missing Piece in Uzbekistan’s Reform Puzzle
By James Reston
The fight for LGBT rights in Uzbekistan is especially important now.