Articles

Transportation Developments in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan

Vostok/Oriens '2016, №2

 
Existing unresolved disputes between the countries of Central Asia lead to use of international transportation as instrument of struggle. Uzbekistan makes actively use of this tool against Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. Railway communications of these two republics with the outside world pass through the Uzbek territory, and there is no serious alternative. Overcoming of the dependence is possible only through the implementation of highly expensive international projects.

Keywords: railway, transport, railway blockade, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan

Pages: С. 141–149