CIAO DATE: 03/2013
December 2012
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Uzbekistan sees itself as a regional Central Asian power. Indeed, the situation in the region is largely determined by Uzbekistan’s domestic situation, and it is precisely from the position of regional leader that Tashkent is trying to conduct relations with its neighbors as well as with outside powers – China, Europe, Russia, and the United States.
Resource link: Uzbekistan: What Changes Can Be Expected? [PDF]