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Uzbekistan and the United States: authoritarianism, Islamism and Washington's security agenda

By: Publication details: 2005 Zed Book LondonDescription: xiv, 166 pISBN:
  • 9781842774236
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.9587090511  A5U9
Summary: Uzbekistan, the most strategically situated Central Asian country, has exhibited the most appalling record on human rights and democratic reforms. Yet, post - September 11, a transformation in US policy has suddenly taken place. US troops are now stationed there; Washington has put the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan on its list of terrorist organizations; and the Bush administration has promised to triple aid to President KarimovHs highly authoritarian regime.
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Uzbekistan, the most strategically situated Central Asian country, has exhibited the most appalling record on human rights and democratic reforms. Yet, post - September 11, a transformation in US policy has suddenly taken place. US troops are now stationed there; Washington has put the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan on its list of terrorist organizations; and the Bush administration has promised to triple aid to President KarimovHs highly authoritarian regime.

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