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‘Mustaqillik’ Generation: New Navigators of the Silk Road
101A Tashkent evening in midsummer can resemble a vibrant Mediterranean metropolis transplanted into the heart of Central Asia.
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New Uzbekistan: A Builder of Peace and Trust
2026-08-15 105At the border checkpoint, the line moves slowly forward. A border guard opens a passport, glances through its pages for a second, and presses down a fresh stamp. The traveler continues on their way undisturbed. At first glance, this is an ordinary, everyday procedure. Yet behind those few seconds lie years of intergovernmental negotiations, complex agreements, mutual trust and balanced diplomacy.
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EDUCATIONAL INTEGRATION IN CENTRAL ASIA: NEW OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE SCO
55Owing to its geographical location, Central Asia has long served as a global crossroads where different civilisations, cultures, scientific schools and centres of learning converged. Today, the integration of education and science, academic mobility and joint research pursued within the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation are not merely a modern necessity; they are a natural and consistent process rooted in the region’s millennia-old historical and cultural heritage and rich scholarly traditions.
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SCO AND WATER DIPLOMACY: IN PURSUIT OF COMMON INTERESTS
55Transforming water from an object of competition into a factor of cooperation is a vital condition for regional stability.
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Uzbekistan’s Dialogue with Business: Five Years of Change
51Over the past five years, the open dialogue between the President of Uzbekistan and entrepreneurs has evolved from a new feedback format into a stable mechanism of economic policy. Its importance is defined not only by the number of appeals received or proposals voiced. The main result has been a consistent transition from removing individual barriers to changing the rules of doing business themselves – in taxation, lending, access to land and infrastructure, export support, digitalization of services, and protection of entrepreneurs’ rights.
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ON THE STATUS OF THE HOST COUNTRY AND A NEW PHASE OF INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL COOPERATION
2026-08-15 46Sport represents one of the most effective instruments for enhancing a nation’s image and visibility on the global stage. A country that consistently prioritizes the development of this sector achieves sustainable and measurable results over time. Such achievements are reflected through the dedication, professionalism, and patriotism of its citizens. At the same time, success in this field requires not only talent and perseverance, but also comprehensive state support and an enabling institutional environment. Under these conditions, the younger generation is empowered to pursue its goals with confidence and determination.
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Transport and Logistics Cooperation Between Uzbekistan and the US: A New Stage of Strategic Partnership
2026-08-15 45Relations between Uzbekistan and the United States of America have reached a new level in recent years. Today, this cooperation encompasses strategic areas such as transport and logistics, aviation, infrastructure, digital technologies, financial services, industrial cooperation, and the development of international transport corridors.
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Uzbekistan ranks First in Central Asia by Tourism Development Growth Rate
2026-08-15 28According to the Travel & Tourism Economic Impact Research 2026 report published by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), Central Asia was the world's fastest-growing tourism region in 2025.
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Reforms and Active Dialogue in Entrepreneurship: The President's 6th Open Dialogue as a Catalyst for New Economic Growth
23The current and future development of Uzbekistan's economy is directly determined by the freedom of the private sector, equal and favorable opportunities created for businesses, and robust legal protections.
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How China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan railway is redrawing the economic map of the continent
2026-08-15 32Interview of Akramjon Nematov, First Deputy Director of the Institute for Strategic and Regional Studies under the President of Uzbekistan (ISRS), with Dunyo IA.