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Islomkhon Gafarov

PhD in Political Science, Independent Researcher based in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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Articles by Islomkhon Gafarov

  1. FOREIGN POLICY OF UZBEKISTAN IN CENTRAL ASIA: SHIFT FROM REALISM TO CONSTRUCTIVISM?

    The article is devoted to how Uzbekistan’s constructivist foreign policy contributed to fundamental changes in the Central Asian region. The main purpose of the article is to examine the transition from realpolitik to a constructivist approach in Uzbekistan, as well as in Central Asia in general. The author seeks to outline potential scenarios for future developments in the changing political landscape in the region. In the work, he reveals the significance of the school of constructivism, comparing it with other theories of international relations. According to him, this theory is the most suitable for explaining the current political status quo in the region. The key concepts in the article are identity, perception, ideology, culture and national interest.

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