Balancing act on Uzbekistan: Which way will Washington lean?


International Herald Tribune- Balancing act on Uzbekistan: Which way will Washington lean? : …congressional critics of continued U.S. support for President Islam Karimov have called for a reassessment of the relationship with Uzbekistan. The most concrete action thus far has been the decision to withhold $11 million in assistance until Uzbekistan agrees to an outside investigation of the shooting.