Nargiza Umarova

Nargiza Umarova is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Advanced International Studies (IAIS), University of World Economy and Diplomacy (UWED) and an analyst at the Non-governmental Research Institution “Knowledge Caravan,” Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Her research activities focus on studying Central Asia’s developments, trends in regional integration, and the influence of big powers on this process. She also explores Uzbekistan’s current policy on the creation and development of international transport corridors.

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    Articles by Nargiza Umarova

    Uzbekistan Weighs Risks of Chabahar Investment

    Executive Summary: Uzbekistan’s plans to build infrastructure facilities at the Iranian Chabahar port to gain direct access to the Indian Ocean have not been implemented, indicating Tashkent’s possibly cautious approach

    Russia Seeks to Extend Transport Routes to Afghanistan

    Executive Summary: Western sanctions against Russia have hampered northern cargo transportation routes used by most Eurasian states, leading Russia to increase relations with the Taliban government on transport communications to