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1 Nov 2017 3 minute read

This article is almost six years old.

In December, the country elected the successor of long-time dictator Karimov. But things might not get much better.

1 Nov 2010 9 minute read

This article is almost 13 years old.

Paul Lauener’s stirring report from the Aral Sea, scene of both environmental miracle and disaster.

2 Jul 2009 3 minute read

This article is more than 14 years old.

Don't buy Uzbek cotton

2 Jun 2008 3 minute read

This article is more than 15 years old.

In the heart of Central Asia, enclosed by the Pamir mountains to the southeast and desert in the northeast, Uzbekistan was...

10 Oct 2007 2 minute read

This article is almost 16 years old.

Undoubtedly acts of torture are shocking. How could anyone extract information from others by breaking their back or boiling...

2 Sep 2004 4 minute read

This article is more than 19 years old.

All bow down before the glorious rule of Uzbekistan's President Islam Karimov.

2 Jun 2004 1 minute read

This article is more than 19 years old.

Only 18 months ago, many Asia correspondents were speculating that Indonesia's transition from dictatorship to...

5 Sep 2003 11 minute read

This article is more than 20 years old.

5 May 2000 6 minute read

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5 Sep 1999 4 minute read

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issue 316 - September...

5 Oct 1998 3 minute read

This article is almost 25 years old.

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Uzbekistan

In 1991 the...

5 May 1998 7 minute read

This article is more than 25 years old.