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Monterey Trialogue Conference

Tashkent, November 2023

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Outputs

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Policy Briefs

08 May, 2025

Uzbekistan and Pakistan: Accelerators of Interregional Dialogue

The article by Dr. Islomkhon Gafarov has attracted considerable attention, having been shared by 12 Pakistani media and analytical sources — an indication of its growing relevance in the discourse on regional connectivity and strategic cooperation between Central and South Asia. The author presents a compelling case for recognizing Uzbekistan and Pakistan as key drivers in advancing interregional dialogue across the Eurasian space.   Gafarov’s central argument is that the

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Policy Briefs

08 May, 2025

Some Outcomes of Donald Trump’s First 100 Days of Second Term

The 100-day mark of President Donald Trump’s second term has been defined by an extraordinary pace of executive activity, sparking intense debate both within the United States and across the international stage. At this juncture, political analysts and journalists alike have turned their attention to the trajectory of Trump’s approval ratings, the cohesion of his cabinet, and the administration’s early legislative and executive milestones.   Operating within the framework of the conservative

Videos

Islomkhon Gafarov’s views on foreign policy and regional co-operation of Central Asian states

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Islomkhon Gafarov’s views on foreign policy and regional co-operation of Central Asian states

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Islomkhon Gafarov shared his opinion on the upcoming U.S. Presidential candidates’ debates and the shift in U.S.-Uzbekistan relations

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Islomkhon Gafarov shared his opinion on the election process in the United States of America

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IAIS Interview Series. Interview with Professor Daniel Drezner

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Islomkhon Gafarov shared his opinion on Modi’s visit to Moscow on the “Geopolitics” programme of Kun.uz

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IAIS Interview Series. Conversation with Rudra Sil

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Interview with the leading researcher of IAIS Center for Afghanistan and South Asian Studies

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Scientific and practical conference on "Uzbekistan-British relations: a look to the future"

Interview with Dr. Filippo Costa Buranelli

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Institute for Advanced International Studies

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The opening ceremony of the Institute for Advanced International Studies at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy was held

Events

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Past events

28 April, 2025

Frontier Talks. Aral Sea Basin Management

News

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06 May, 2025

Frontier Talks on Aral Sea Basin Management with Dr. Janusz-Pawletta

As part of our Frontier Talks series, we hosted Dr. Barbara Janusz-Pawletta, IWMI Country Representative for Uzbekistan, for a compelling lecture titled “Interstate Cooperation in the Aral Sea Basin – Status and Perspectives” for UWED

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26 April, 2025

Mushtariy Usmonova Took Part in a Specialised Programme on Artificial Intelligence in Moscow with the Support of Yandex Uzbekistan

From 21 to 24 April, Mushtariy Usmonova, Leading Research Fellow at the IAIS Centre for European Studies, took part in a specialised educational programme on AI technologies and modern methods of data analysis organised by Yandex for managers, teachers, and rese

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25 April, 2025

Frontier Talks with Dr. Abbos Bobokhonov on the Rise of Sinophobia in Central Asia

On April 25, Dr. Abbos Bobokhonov attracted a wide audience of students and researchers for his dynamic Frontier Talks session.

First, his presentation delved into the historical and contemporary dimensions of Sinophobia — the rising

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