Uzbekistan and the United States: authoritarianism, Islamism and Washington's security agenda Akbarzadeh, Shahram
Publication details: 2005 Zed Book LondonDescription: xiv, 166 pISBN:- 9781842774236
- 320.9587090511 A5U9
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Book | Ahmedabad | Non-fiction | 320.9587090511 A5U9 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 177139 |
includes bibliographical references and index.
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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