Uzbekistan's New Face

by Svante E Cornell, Svante E. Cornell, S. Frederick Starr

Book Overview

Uzbekistan, long considered the center of Central Asia, has the region's largest population and borders every other regional state including Afghanistan. For the first 25 years of its independence, it adopted a cautious, defensive policy that emphasized sovereignty and treated regional efforts at cooperation with skepticism. But after taking over as President in autumn 2016, Shavkat Mirziyoyev launched a breathtaking series of reform initiatives...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538124750
• ISBN13: 9781538124758
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"