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Tashkent turns to Moscow : Uzbekistan no longer has a choice.

by Lev Vershinine

Moscow (Russia) | 30 May 2013

Islam Karimov, the divine leader of the Uzbeki nation, managed for years to maintain a position mid-way between the Kremlin and the White House. He never stopped flirting with one while annoying the other - or vice versa. However, the US project for destabilising Central Asia by replacing the (...)