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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 9–12.
Published: 01 March 2017
... of a broader initiative to demonize Muslims and create an alternate history of terrorist threat in America. Copyright © 2017 World Policy Institute 2017 Donald Trump propaganda Uzbekistan Islam Karimov LOCO STEVE LOCO STEVE Kellyanne Conway, an adviser to Donald Trump, told MSNBC’s...
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World Policy Journal (2002) 19 (1): 81–89.
Published: 01 March 2002
...Gregory Feifer Copyright © 2002 World Policy Institute 2002 Gregory Feifer, a former fellow o f the Institute o f Current World A ffairs, lives in Moscow, where he is w riting a book on the rise o f Russian president V ladim ir Rutin. Uzbekistan’s Eternal Realities...
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World Policy Journal (2001) 18 (1): 45–55.
Published: 01 March 2001
..., Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Arabia. Contrary to Central Asia’s own his­ Uzbekistan— and to contend for the first tory, jih ad (holy war), rather than ijtihad time with radically differing ideologies. A (reinterpretation and consensus), has be­ decade later, the same elites are in power. come...
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World Policy Journal (2003) 20 (1): 59–67.
Published: 01 March 2003
...Belinda Cooper; Isabel Traugott Copyright © 2003 World Policy Institute 2003 ADVOCACY Belinda Cooper is a senior fellow a t the World Policy Institute, and the coauthor of a report on domestic violence in Uzbekistan for a USAID-sponsored project (2000). Isabel...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (1): 83–91.
Published: 01 March 2011
... direction, in part because Russia supported separatist movements in each of those nations. Lastly, the governments of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, long suspicious of ethnic Russians who had migrated during Soviet times, signaled their independence by purging Russians from the ranks...
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World Policy Journal (2001) 17 (4): 33–45.
Published: 01 December 2001
... covering more than a million and was called Transoxiana, or the land beyond a half square miles. The republics, named the Oxus. The two rivers have historically and demarcated during the Soviet era— constituted political and cultural bounda­ Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyr­ ries: the Oxus...
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World Policy Journal (2003) 20 (1): 31–40.
Published: 01 March 2003
... Taliban, Pakistan tried to redress its insecu­ in Kashmir, Chechnya, Tajikistan, Kyrgyz­ rity relative to India, curb Pashtun national­ stan, and Uzbekistan. Networks of narcotics ism, and create a corridor for trade with traffickers collaborating with armed groups, Central Asia. link Afghan poppy...
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World Policy Journal (2003) 19 (4): 92.
Published: 01 December 2003
..., Gregory; “Uzbekistan’s Eternal Realities: A Report from Smitn, Patrick; “'Whither the Emerging Middle Class Post- Tashkent” (XIX: 1) Crisis Asia Searches for a New Economic Model" (XIX:2) Gause, F. Gregory III; “Be Careful What You...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 3–7.
Published: 01 September 2017
.... Copyright © 2017 World Policy Institute 2017 family Mexico United States immigration India Uzbekistan Afghanistan Mexican-American writers Sandra Cisneros and Erika L. Sanchez discuss their paths to finding beauty in a culture that often devalues women, while Sakena Yacoobi, of Afghanistan...
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World Policy Journal (2002) 18 (4): 11–17.
Published: 01 December 2002
... Mikhail Kasyanov’s continued efforts to Russia’s neighbors, Uzbekistan and Tajik­ renegotiate Moscow’s international debt, istan. For Vladimir Putin, who had come Russia announced plans to meet its out­ into office on a wave of support for his deci­ standing Paris Club obligations ahead...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (4): 31–34.
Published: 01 December 2014
... technical assistance to authoritarian leaders in former east bloc dictatorships who then used the technology to listen in on mobile telephone calls and text message exchanges of political opponents, human rights workers, and journalists in Belarus, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan...
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World Policy Journal (2001) 17 (4): 25–32.
Published: 01 December 2001
.... Uzbekistan, an Hatred of Soviet communism helped autocratically run and independent-minded take me to Afghanistan in 1988 as a jour­ country in Central Asia, is facing a mysteri­ nalist covering the war from the side of the ous Islamic insurgency. Its president, Islam anti-Soviet resistance...
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World Policy Journal (2001) 17 (4): 2–5.
Published: 01 December 2001
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World Policy Journal (2006) 22 (4): 1–6.
Published: 01 December 2006
... in Uzbekistan. But all Central Asia’s Revolution, in particular, has cost the Rus­ governments remain wary of any serious sian president substantial domestic political Kremlin attempt to reassert Russian domi­ capital. nance in the region and continue to play Following Georgia’s “Rose...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (3): 82–90.
Published: 01 September 2011
... and support the creation of an Afghan government-in-exile headed by Zahir Shah. It would include all the principal groups who opposed Taliban rule. Back at the American embassy in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, I prepared three classified cables on the meeting. I acknowledged the obstacles the two moderate-nationalist...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (3): 23–30.
Published: 01 September 2013
... for surveillance operations. The term ORM, or Operative-Investigative Measures, was kept by all CIS countries. At the same time, the Russian approach to “lawful interception” has been adopted in Belarus, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Kazakhstan. And over the last three years Belarus, Ukraine, and Kyrgyzstan...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (4): 83–91.
Published: 01 December 2015
..., China, Azerbaijan, and Uzbekistan.” There are only two ways to flee from ISIS. The first is through mountains and remote villages to avoid detection. The second is with the help of smugglers, which requires a reliable connection in Akçakale, who will ensure that the smuggler will not tip off ISIS...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (4): 111–120.
Published: 01 December 2013
... open-ended tenure holds true, incidentally, for the president of Italy, but that’s largely a ceremonial post, and the incumbent serves pretty much at the will of parliament anyway. The presidents of the Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Senegal, Uzbekistan, and Ireland (another largely ceremonial post...
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World Policy Journal (2002) 18 (4): 51–58.
Published: 01 December 2002
... in Germany, Sin­ ended the Communist Party’s legal monop­ gapore, Venezuela, Egypt, or Uzbekistan, oly on power, setting the stage for the emer­ now live under systems that uphold the gence of a multiparty system. By 1993, principle of pluralism, that citizens have some 43 different parties...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (1): 33–42.
Published: 01 March 2012
... the worst corruption rating of any large-scale economy—172nd most corrupt out of 182 nations measured, and on a comparable level with North Korea, Myanmar, Haiti, Sudan, Uzbekistan, and Iraq. These factors, coupled with the president’s battle with cancer, offer a compelling motive for a change in leadership...
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