This report provides an overview of the development of Chinese industrial parks and investment activities in Uzbekistan. It examines the broader context of economic cooperation between Uzbekistan and China and highlights the growing role of Chinese enterprises in the cou

This flagship annual report by the Center for American Studies compiles a comprehensive set of materials that map the pivotal events and structural shifts shaping the United States in 2025, treating domestic governance changes and foreign-policy recalibration as two side

A new analytical paper by the Centre for American Studies examines the growing competition between the foreign policy vectors of the United States, Russia and Iran over the fate of the Zangezur Corridor, a key link in the Middle Transport Route designed to connect China with Europe via the South

On June 24, 33-year-old Zohran Kwame Mamdani achieved a surprising victory in the Democratic Party primaries ahead of the New York City mayoral election. His main rival was 68-year-old former state governor Andrew Cuomo—a representative of the political establishment backed by Bill Clinton,

The article published in the journal Economic Diplomacy examines the evolution of foreign policy strategies among the five Central Asian states in the context of shifting global power dynamics. The authors argue that the traditional Multi-Vector Foreign Policy (MVFP) framework, which cen

With a visit to the Gulf States from May 13-16, Donald Trump made his first trip outside Europe since returning to the White House (with the exception of a trip to Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis). The itinerary covered Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE, but notable was the exclusion of Israel

According to Fazliddin Djamalov, Donald Trump shows himself as a leader with deep personal ambitions, proud and absolutely confident in his abilities. The specialist notes that he considers himself a strong personality guiding the world, applies the principle of “i

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 at

In April 2025, the American Foreign Policy Council and its affiliated Central Asia–Caucasus Institute produced a report entitled The American Strategy for Greater Central Asia. This document, drafted by a group of distinguished experts with long-standing experience in the region, including

Meloni’s visit to Washington on April 17, despite the wariness of some European capitals and concerns about the erosion of EU unity, received formal support from the European Commission as a possible step toward de-escalating tensions in U.S.-EU trade relations. At the

The policy brief, co-authored by Mushtariy Usmonova and Fazliddin Djamalov, provides a comprehensive analysis of the upcoming EU-Central Asia Summit. The authors highlight the summit as a crucial event in strengthening ties between the European

A commentary-interview by IAIS leading research fellow Fazliddin Djamalov for the Qalampir.uz is devoted to the dynamics of relations between Uzbekistan and France in the context of the signed agreement on strategic partnership. The expert discusses in detail the evoluti

In the latest edition of the program International View on Uzbekistan 24 TV channel, a leading research fellow at IAIS, Fazliddin Djamalov, presented a detailed analysis of Donald Trump’s first address to the US Congress after his re-election. The

In the next edition of the International View programme on Uzbekistan 24 TV channel, Fazliddin Djamalov analysed the recent meeting of Russian and US foreign ministers in Riyadh, noting its importance in the context of global geopolitical tensions. In his opinion, the ta

In the latest episode of the “International View” program on the Uzbekistan 24 TV channel, Fazliddin Djamalov conducted a detailed analysis of Donald Trump’s decree on increasing tariffs against Washington’s three largest trading partners –

Fazliddin Djamalov, a leading researcher at the IAIS Centre for American Studies, took part in the next edition of the analytical programme “International View” on Uzbekistan 24 TV channel. The expert presented his vision of the key accents of the inaugural s

On January 20 of this year, Donald Trump was officially sworn in as the 47th President of the United States of America. Due to cold weather, the inauguration took place inside the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.

The Ceremony an

In 2023-2024 the Center for Afghanistan and South Asian Studies, in sponsorship with S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore), has conducted a detailed study to analyse the prevalence and

Fazliddin Djamalov, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Advanced International Studies (IAIS), took part in the next edition of the programme “International View” (“Xalqaro nigoh”) on Uzbekistan 24 TV channel. During the broadcast

As part of their participation in the International View (“Xalqaro nigoh”) programme on the Uzbekistan 24 TV Channel, IAIS analysts Islomkhon Gafarov and Fazliddin Djamalov provided an in-depth examination of the recent U.S. elections and their wider

Leading researcher of the Center for American Studies, Fazliddin Djamalov, on the air of the programme “International View” (“Xalqaro nigoh”) of Uzbekistan 24 TV channel, presented an in-depth analysis of recent events in American politics, focusing on the recent

The emergence of a multipolar world and the establishment of a neo-colonial order bring to the forefront issues regarding the future prospects of existing international organizations such as the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Amidst current geopolitical tensions, the Commonwealth faces

Continuing the discussion of the US presidential debates, experts Islomkhon Gafarov and Fazliddin Djamalov presented a detailed analysis on the air of the “International View” programme on Uzbekistan 24 TV channel.

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The political campaign for the U.S. presidential election has gained full momentum, as evidenced by a number of important events in recent weeks:

• Supreme Court decision on the limits of the U.S. President's immunity;

• an attempt on Donald Trump;

• Congres

The commentary was prepared by IAIS research intern Malika Khakimova under the supervision of Fazliddin Djamalov.

From June 23 to 26,2024 the President of Mongol

On July 3, 2024, the University of World Economy and Diplomacy hosted the defense of a Master's thesis on The Influence of Ethnic Interest Groups on U.S. Foreign Policy by Fazliddin Djamalov, a Research Fellow at IAIS Center for American Studies. The thesis was supervised by Ulugbek Ishankhodjaev

This research article examines the role of federal lobbying expenditures and legislative mechanisms in shaping public policy and the decision-making process in the United States. It highlights the significant impac

This annual flagship report, including 13 policy briefs, offers an alternative glimpse at the events and developments in and around Afghanistan, prioritizing timely and significant thematic and regional approaches.

With the beginning of 2024, primary elections are held in the United States, in which presidential candidates from the Democratic and Republican parties compete. Based on the results of the voting, candidates receive the support of delegates who will vote at the conventions of both parties in the

With the beginning of 2024, primary elections are held in the United States, in which presidential candidates from the Democratic and Republican parties compete. Based on the results of the voting, candidates receive the support of delegates who will vote at the conventions of both parties in the