Viktor Pak, of Korean descent, doesn't remember his parents well — they passed away when he was just two months old. His family story is rooted in a difficult past. In the 1930s, during Stalin's mass ...

Nearly ten years after the death of long-time ruler Islam Karimov, Uzbekistan looks like a country transformed, but the political system remains tightly controlled, and hopes of meaningful democratic ...

It has been 15 years since devastating ethnic violence between Kyrgyz and Uzbek people swept through southern Kyrgyzstan, leaving over 400 people dead, thousands injured, and entire neighborhoods ...

Upon arriving in the freezing capital of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, my priorities were to get a local SIM card and book a cab to my hotel — tasks I assumed would be straightforward. Little did I know that ...