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The death of Karimov the game for Uzbekistan

On 2 September (although unofficial reports cited 29 August as the date), the President of Uzbekistan, Islam Karimov died in Tashkent.
Point of View | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

Perestroika – the Nazarbayev way Crisis and reforms in Kazakhstan

Governed by an authoritarian regime Kazakhstan has been making efforts to modernise and has been searching for new development models free of Soviet legacy.
Analyses | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

Military clashes in Kazakhstan

The Aktobe attacks are yet another sign of intensifying internal tension in Kazakhstan, generated by the deteriorating standard of living.
Analyses | | Józef Lang

CASA 1000 Electricity from Central Asia will be supplied to the south

CASA 1000 was one of the projects initiated after the intervention in Afghanistan as part of the US geopolitical strategy in the region.
OSW Commentary | | Józef Lang

Tajikistan a chronic stagnation

Since gaining its independence Tajikistan has faced severe political, economic and social problems. The last several months has seen a clear increase in their intensity.
OSW Commentary | | Jan Strzelecki

The Eurasian Economic Union a time of crisis

The economic crisis in Russia is affecting the uncompetitive post-Soviet economies which are dependent on Moscow.
Analyses | | Aleksandra Jarosiewicz

Kazakhstan anti-crisis parliamentary elections

The early elections are being held in a difficult socio-economic situation. They are part of an process of adjusting the state’s direction.