Uzbeks Steer Clear of Regional Afghan Response
Russia and three Central Asian states are pledging stronger defence cooperation, but Uzbekistan is having none of it.
3 Jun 13
Russia and three Central Asian states are pledging stronger defence cooperation, but Uzbekistan is having none of it.
Recent clash shows how niggling resentments can suddenly explode.
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Formal prohibition unlikely to stamp out widespread tradition.
Poor grasp of Russian leaves younger migrants unable to fend for themselves.