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Uzbekistan at ten: repression and instability Forced Migration Online (24276783) Migration, asylum and refugee law FORCED MIGRATION ONLINE INTERNAL POLITICS REGIONAL SECURITY DICTATORSHIP ECONOMIC CHANGE DEMOCRACY POLITICAL CHANGE This report evaluates Uzbekistan as it approaches the tenth anniversary of its independence, describing how internal and external pressures threaten to crack the nation's thin veneer of stability. The most important factor driving the mounting instability is Uzbekistan's failure to embrace real political or economic reform, thus the report concludes that the only way to defuse this unfolding crisis is to strengthen democracy and liberalize Uzbekistan's still highly centralized economy. 2026-09-30T11:59:59Z Text Online resource 10.25446/oxford.33360132.v1 https://figshare.com/articles/online_resource/Uzbekistan_at_ten_repression_and_instability/33360132 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0